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The breathtaking growth of the Internet has disturbed many of the longstanding legal and ethical assumptions that underpin educational practice. A variety of JISC services and practices provide advice and guidance on how to negotiate such changes, offering help with issues such as intellectual property rights, plagiarism, data protection, freedom of information.

Legal & Ethical

The breathtaking growth of the Internet has disturbed many of the longstanding legal and ethical assumptions that underpin educational practice. A variety of JISC services and practices provide advice and guidance on how to negotiate such changes, offering help with issues such as intellectual property rights, digital rights management, licensing, plagiarism, data protection, and freedom of information.

Key legal & ethical activities

9 Programmes
32 Projects
  • Historic boundaries of Britain This project will create a comprehensive digital library of historic administrative boundaries for Britain through a combination of scanning historical maps and creating vector boundaries for...

  • UK theses digitisation project This project will deliver a fully operational, easily scaleable and financially viable prototype of an UK e-theses online service that will enable users, via one single web interface, to access the...

  • British Library archival sound recordings project This project has created a critical mass of the world's rich audio heritage at your finger tips.

  • Legal & Records Management study A study of the legal implications of lifelong learning records. This study will inform the projects in the MLEs for Lifelong Learning Programme.

  • A digital library of core e-resources on Ireland The digitisation of over 70 key journals, 205 monographs and 2,500 manuscript pages from core Irish Studies collections makes this comprehensive, multi-disciplinary digital library the first point of...

6 Services
  • JISC Legal JISC Legal is a free information service offering high quality legal information to further and higher education relating to the use of information and communications technologies. It runs training...

  • JISC Digital Media JISC Digital Media provides advice and guidance on the creation and use of digital media collections in learning, teaching and research. JISC Digital Media aims to promote and develop good practice...

  • BUFVC (British Universities Film & Video Council) The BUFVC (British Universities Film & Video Council) is a representative body which promotes the production, study and use of film and related media in higher and further education and research.

  • OSS Watch OSS Watch (open source software advisory service promotes awareness and understanding of the legal, social, technical and economic issues that arise when educational institutions engage with free and...

  • JISC Advance Advancing education, research and management through expertise, advice and inspiration in the use of technology.

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