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17. 10. 2024 – When is a work protected by copyright? – Originality

17. 10. 2024 – When is a work protected by copyright? – Originality

by Lina Sibio | Nov 5, 2024 | Latest news

This time, we’re diving deep into what originality really means in the world of copyright protection. Here’s a quick tip: Ask yourself if others would have created the same work given the same task. Check out the video for some compelling examples that...
12.11.24 – “Linking Open Data to your Research Articles Workshop”

12.11.24 – “Linking Open Data to your Research Articles Workshop”

by Lina Sibio | Oct 28, 2024 | Facebook News, Latest news

💫 We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming workshop, “Linking Open Data to your Research Articles” hosted in Lugano by the Institute of Digital Technologies for Communication, CCDigitallaw and USI’s eLab – eLearning Lab and organized within the...
04.10.2024 – HOW SHOULD LIBRARIES HANDLE COPYRIGHT?

04.10.2024 – HOW SHOULD LIBRARIES HANDLE COPYRIGHT?

by iv4n.p4v1c | Oct 15, 2024 | Latest news

Curious about whether librarians are allowed to share entire journals and single scientific articles? Check out our carousel!
17. 10. 2024 – When is a work protected by copyright? – Originality

11.10.2024 – When is a work protected by copyright? – Human Creation

by Lina Sibio | Oct 15, 2024 | Latest news

Exciting News – We’re thrilled to share our very first Video Pill! In this debut episode, we explore a crucial topic: the importance of human contribution in copyright protection and what it means for works created by AI. Stay tuned and join us on this...
On the 1st August, 2024 the European AI Act will come into force.

On the 1st August, 2024 the European AI Act will come into force.

by Lina Sibio | Jul 31, 2024 | Facebook News, Latest news

Be aware of it as it is also relevant for Switzerland! It applies not only to AI providers and users located in the European Union but also to those of third countries if the created AI outputs can be used in the EU.
25.07.2024 – Understanding Personal Data Processing

25.07.2024 – Understanding Personal Data Processing

by Lina Sibio | Jul 25, 2024 | Facebook News, Latest news

🎯 This visual summary offers an exploration of data protection, explaining every step of the process comprehensively.  💫
18.07.2024 – Understanding the key figures in Data Protection

18.07.2024 – Understanding the key figures in Data Protection

by Lina Sibio | Jul 25, 2024 | Facebook News, Latest news

🎯 Check out this graphic that outlines the actors involved in the field of Data Protection, both in Switzerland according to Federal and Cantonal acts, and under the GDPR 💫
11.07.2024 – Understanding Personal vs. Sensitive Data: What’s the Difference❓

11.07.2024 – Understanding Personal vs. Sensitive Data: What’s the Difference❓

by Lina Sibio | Jul 25, 2024 | Facebook News, Latest news

🎯 In this post, we’re diving into the key distinctions between personal data and sensitive data, illustrated in a graphic. ❗ It’s important to remember: while all sensitive data are personal data, not all personal data are sensitive data....
08.07.2024 – Delving Deeper into the New Federal Act on Data Protection

08.07.2024 – Delving Deeper into the New Federal Act on Data Protection

by marazzas | Jul 8, 2024 | Facebook News, Latest news

🎯 This visual summary highlights the key changes, principles and goals behind the new Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP).This comprehensive reform is designed to enhance data privacy and security, providing robust protection for individuals and organisations alike....
22.05.2024 – Understanding Copyright Issues with Derivative Works

22.05.2024 – Understanding Copyright Issues with Derivative Works

by marazzas | May 22, 2024 | Facebook News, Latest news

Understanding #copyright issues with #derivative#works: Insights inspired by the Zhan vs Dieschburg Case. Considering the recent Luxembourg court decision in the case of Jinjina Zhan and Jeff Dieschburg, we want to share some helpful #tips on navigating copyright...
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CCdigitallaw is a national Competence Center in Digital Law that supports Swiss Higher Education Institutions (students, academic and administrative staff) in dealing with legal questions related to the digitization process and the use of new media and technologies. To do so, the Center offers various services such as a detailed knowledge base, FAQs, a wide range of on- and offline training activities and an advising service.

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CCdigitallaw is a service provided by the eLearning Lab of the Università della Svizzera italiana and is the result of a project funded within the P-5 programme “Scientific information: access, treatment and safeguarding” of swissuniversities.

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