Developing an orphan works licensing system

As part of our response to the 2011 Review of Copyright by Professor Ian Hargreaves, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) decided to create a new, digital-only service.
As part of our response to the 2011 Review of Copyright by Professor Ian Hargreaves, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) decided to create a new, digital-only service.
Digital transformation: 2 words that get cast around like loose change in government circles these days. I know because it’s a phrase that I must use myself at least 30 to 40 times a day in conversation and emails.
The Government Digital Service (GDS) held their latest event for digital exemplar organisations on Wednesday 29 January.
Since I previously blogged about how we intended to add value beyond compliance, we've supported a number of BIS agencies and arms length bodies to gain digital spend approval.
Transforming services so that they become Digital by Default is a major challenge for all government departments.
All central government departments and most other public bodies, are subject to Cabinet Office spending controls.