British Groups Launch Creative Archive License 128
icerunner wrote in to mention that several British institutions have banded together to create the Creative Archive License. From the announcement: "BBC, Channel 4, British Film Institute and OU (Open University) issue call to action for Creative Archive Licence. Media and arts organisations, universities and libraries have today been urged to join an innovative new scheme designed to give the public access to footage and sound from some of the largest film, television and radio archives in the UK, as well as specially commissioned material." We've previously covered this as The BBC Creative Archive.
Two questions? (Score:5, Funny)
The Creative Archive is a product of this exciting era of digital media and the internet. It's possible because of innovations in technology and content licensing, along with editorial vision. However, it remains a challenging and complex project with many unknowns. To help us understand the best way to deliver the Creative Archive, we have decided to start with a pilot project.
And that in English means?
I wonder how long before the IFPI [google.com] gets into the show.
Europeans, listen up (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Europeans, listen up (Score:3, Funny)
When American's start suing their ass off
Re:Only for UK (Score:1, Funny)