Tag: Licence

Can I edit a video?

6 December 2021 /

You can only make edits with explicit permission from the rights-holder, who might be unable to grant it for licencing reasons.


Under no circumstance. you can remove the copyright and acknowledgement notes.

Can I link to videos and films?

Can I make a transcript or a third party owned video?

Can I link to YouTube?

Can I use TED Talks?

Can I show clips or whole movies online?

The author takes no responsibility for the content of this page, which is not intended as binding legal advice. The views are about copyright in the UK Higher Education sector context.

Can I upload a chapter or an article?

12 November 2021 /

Including downloaded and scanned materials such as book chapters and journal articles is most likely subject to copyright restrictions. The university has the CLA Licence that covers most UK publications and some US and other international publishers. The CLA Licence allows for copying and distributing limited amounts of material without requesting permission every time. Contact your Subject Librarian for more information on whether your re-use of material is covered under the licence. 

The author takes no responsibility for the content of this page, which is not intended as binding legal advice. The views are about copyright in the UK Higher Education sector context.

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