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Higher Education Blog

Welcome to our blog series written especially for Higher Education. We’ve been working hard on it and we hope you like it and find it useful. If you want to add your voice to any of the blogs then we encourage you to add your comments after the blog. We want to hear your thoughts!

We will be publishing several blogs a month – some written by us, and some written by you. We’re looking for guest writers from the world of Higher Education to write about anything that is of interest and relevance to you. If you would like to get involved and write a blog that we can publish here, please complete this form.

TikTok and Copyright

17th August 2020

Hayleigh Bosher

Social media platform TikTok has caused anarchy in the music industry – on the one hand, it is pushing music up the charts but on the other hand, it has been in a year long disagreements with industry representatives about copyright.

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Explaining Copyright, Creative Commons and Open Access

21st July 2020

Eugen Stoica

In this article, Eugen Stoica, Scholarly Communications Officer at University of Edinburgh, explains the relationship between Copyright – Creative Commons licences – Open Access, and why these are important for teaching and education.

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