Presentation given with Gwen Franck during a workshop "Open Up! Licensing your library’s treasures" at ELAG Conference in Bath on 11-12 June 2014. Programme of the workshop: http://elag2014.org/programme/elag-2014-workshops/g-franck/

1. Licensing your library’s treasures
Gwen Franck, Creative Commons, EIFL
Dorota Kawęcka, CC Poland & Open GLAM
ELAG 2014, Bath

2. Part 1: intellectual property

3. intellectual property
copyright
neighbouring rights
database rights
….

4. copyright

5. exclusive right of the creator for
distribution and use of the work

6. only original material expressions
are copyright protected

7. rule of thumb: death + 70

8. • “Hamlet” by Shakespeare
• “Nightwatch” by Rembrandt van Rijn
• 9th Symphony by Ludwig van Bethoveen
• “Victory Boogie-Woogie” by Mondriaan
• “Eat Sleep Rave Repeat” by Fatboy Slim
• doodle on a napkin

9. rule of thumb: everything before 1860
is free of copyright
everything after 1943
is copyright protected

10. intellectual
property
=
all rights reserved

11. neighbouring
rights

12. database rights do not deal with content
but with ordering/structure

13. always check your own
jurisdiction

14. Public Domain

17. physical property
≠
intellectual property

18. part 2: open licenses

19. “A piece of data or content is open if
anyone is free to use, reuse, and
redistribute it — subject only, at
most, to the requirement to attribute
and/or share-alike.”
opendefinition.org

21. Attribution

22. attribution
• provide the title of the work
• provide the name of the creator
• mention if the object has been altered
• provide the name of the license and a link to the deed
• provide the name of the source and link to that source

23. ShareAlike

24. NonCommercial

25. NoDerivatives

26. Public Domain Mark

27. Creative Commons 0

29. how to license your collections?

30. Metadata Content
You are the rights
holder
Public Domain
You are the rights
holder
Rights Holder is
third party

31. how do I know?
http://outofcopyright.eu/

32. title modification original work author of the new work license

33. title, author license, modification

35. Source: http://www.zofiarydet.com/en/photo?page=1&photo=zr_01_001_05

36. Source: http://www.zofiarydet.com/en/pages/copyright

37. Source:
http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/436532?
rpp=30&pg=1&rndkey=20140520&ao=on&ft=*&who=Vincent+van+Gogh&pos=4
http://www.metmuseum.org/research/image-resources

38. Source: https://www.getty.edu/about/opencontent.html

39. Source: http://www.pinterest.com/gettyresearch/what-was-left-behind/

40. Source: http://scorpiondagger.tumblr.com/post/87537285073

41. Source: http://scorpiondagger.tumblr.com/post/86942418913/w-sztuczne-fiolki

42. questions?

43. Thanks!