Copyright in
the digital environment

Delve into the complexities of copyright in research with our course,
"Copyright in the Digital Environment." This course provides a
comprehensive introduction to copyright law, its implications for researchers,
and its relationship with Open Science (OS) principles. You’ll gain key
insights into copyright protection, how to navigate legal issues when sharing
research data, and the legal frameworks surrounding Open Access (OA). You'll
also learn how copyright impacts the use of third-party data and your own work
in the OS context.



Open Science

By the end of the module you will be able to:

  • Understand what is Copyright and how it impacts scientific research activities in the Open Science context. 

  • Have a general overview of the different types of Intellectual Property Rights. 

  • Identify in which cases research data can be protected under copyright law. 

  • Understand what rights are granted under copyright.

  • Understand in what cases they are able to use a copyrighted work without the owner’s permission. 

  • Recognize who is the copyright owner in different case scenarios. 

  • Understand how a copyrighted work can be freely used.  

  • Have a solid understanding on how to enable immediate OA of their work after publication.

  • Identify what parts of the AI ecosystem are susceptible to be protected under copyright law. 


Data Preservation
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Accessibility

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Data Protection

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Data Sources

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Ethics

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FAIR principles

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GDPR

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Open Science

Citizen Scientists

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Data Librarian

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Data Stewards

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Innovators

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Publishers

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Research Communities

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Research Groups

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Research Managers

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Research Networks

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Researchers

This course is always available. You can register at any time and you will have access to the course forever.
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