Megan's blog

Megan will use her blog in a way which is unlikely to engender vast numbers of followers as it will mostly consist of copies of emails generated for other purposes.

Presentation by Robert Francis QC 29.04.2013

Posted: 2013 May 01 | Updated: 2013 May 04
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Link to the recap file is here http://campus.recap.ncl.ac.uk/Panopto/Pages/Viewer/Default.aspx?id=2ff00e93-cc32-42bf-ba32-b1e3b3f7c69c ...

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Blog series of ethical scenarios

Posted: 2012 September 03
Megan Quentin-Baxter

For the FRRIICT case study I need to blog some ethical scenarios or concerns arising from how people feel about ...

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My institution subscribes to the CLA licence FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 25 | Updated: 2012 July 26
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Most universities (but not all) subscribe to the 'Copyright and Licensing Agency' licences. This is a pre-paid licence, negotiated on ...

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Teaching resource checklist FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 14 | Updated: 2012 July 15
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Typically, you will have generated most of your own resource, but may have included a photograph from a colleague or ...

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What are 'performance rights' FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 14 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 should really have been called the Copyright, Performance, Designs and Patents Act 1988 ...

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Notice and take down policy FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 14 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Wherever the organisation keeps its policies and disclaimers we strongly recommend that you add (or update, if necessary) a 'take ...

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What if multiple organisations are involved in authoring teaching materials FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 14 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Where staff involved in teaching are employed by different organisations (such as another HEI or commercial partner, or an NHS ...

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Who owns copyright in university-developed teaching materials FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 14 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Contracts and policies for managing ownership of teaching materials vary tremendously across the UK, from the employer owning everything (which ...

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Are there any agreements where I don't have to ask permission for copyright FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 08 | Updated: 2012 July 25
Megan Quentin-Baxter

The International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers (STM) and the Professional Scholarly & Publishing division of the Association of American ...

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How do contracts, policies, disclaimers and staff development work together FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 08 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

No single legal concept can be applied to developing teaching materials and potentially OER. Typically an employment contract will state ...

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What are contracts, policies, disclaimers and staff development FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 08 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Contracts, policies, disclaimers and staff development are how institutions manage their legal risks in relation to, for example, health and ...

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If I have signed over copyright to someone else can I still use it FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 08 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Once you have signed over the ownership of your copyright to someone else, such as a publisher, then it belongs ...

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What is copyright fair dealing FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 08 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

There are exceptions to the copying rules in the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 for particular purposes, such as ...

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Can I be sued if I say something negative about a person or company FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 08 | Updated: 2012 August 15
Megan Quentin-Baxter

You can be sued in any circumstance however it is only "defamation" if what you say is untrue. Even if ...

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Can I use third party materials in my teaching FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 08 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Pretty much everything is copyright so therefore if you didn't create it then it is technically 'third party'. We ...

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I am confused about copyright

Posted: 2012 July 01 | Updated: 2012 July 01
Megan Quentin-Baxter

This blog has been renamed and posted here: http://www.medev.ac.uk/blog/megans-blog/2012/jul/1/overview-of-IPR-and-copyright-FAQ/

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Overview of IPR and copyright FAQ

Posted: 2012 July 01 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Can we help with an overview of IPR and copyright? Yes of course. Unfortunately it is not easy to do ...

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Is there any 'out of copyright' content I can use FAQ

Posted: 2012 June 30 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

Old stuff is rarely 'out of copyright', unless you possess the original physical object/work whose copyright has expired (e ...

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Student App Development presentations available to view

Posted: 2012 June 30 | Updated: 2012 July 09
Megan Quentin-Baxter

The highly successful Student App Development Day held in Jurys Inn in Newcastle on 14-15 June 2012 resulted in six ...

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How to seek permission from others and cite/attribute it ('used with permission') FAQ

Posted: 2012 June 30 | Updated: 2012 July 14
Megan Quentin-Baxter

When you find a resource that you want to use in teaching, and there is no licence (such as CC ...

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MEDEV, School of Medical Sciences Education Development,
Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, NE2 4HH

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