Presentation

This section includes information relevant to Personal Data Protection:

• Sources of Data Protection Law
• Basic concepts in Data Protection Law
• Principles of Data Processing
• Key Data Processing Obligations
• Rules Governing International Data Transfers
• Rights of Data Subjects

This section includes information on:

• Licenses in general
• Differences between public and open licenses
• Tools that can help you select a license

This section is an introduction to copyright notions and related rights:

• Overview of copyright
• Copyright exceptions
• Copyright & Software
• Orphan works
• Related rights and Databases

The platform aims to introduce researchers with basic notions related to the legislative and licensing framework in Europe on Copyright and Data Protection:

• Introduction to Copyright and Related Rights
• Licensing Practice
• Personal Data Protection

It also includes proposals for:

• Further reading/Bibliography on Legal and Ethical Issues
• Useful links on Legal and Ethical Issues