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23 January 2023

Creative Commons Licences: A Guide to Data Protection & Copyright 

Understanding how copyright and data management rules apply to the resources published online is important. Heritage projects often deal with materials that are still in copyright and involve living people who have legal rights. This is particularly important for National Lottery Heritage funded projects, who are required to publish their digital outputs under the terms […]

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3 June 2021

New Guide: Brexit, Data Protection and Heritage: What You Need to Know

We are excited to announce the release of our next National Lottery Heritage Fund supported Heritage Digital guide! Brexit, Data Protection and Heritage: What You Need to Know provides essential information and guidance about the impact of Brexit and the priorities for heritage organisations in terms of their data protection obligations and the processing of […]

16 July 2020

Digital Guide: Online Privacy and Security

By Naomi Korn Associates We are very excited to share our new free Online Privacy and Security digital guide created for National Lottery Heritage Fund as part of the Digital Skills for Heritage initiative, designed to raise digital skills and confidence across the UK heritage sector. Heritage organisations find themselves working increasingly online, and the […]

27 May 2020

Free and Helpful Resources From Naomi Korn Associates

by Maddie Beeson, Projects and Programmes Officer At Naomi Korn Associates we are passionate about sharing knowledge in an accessible and engaging format. During the past few months we’ve been adding lots of new resources to our website which we hope in turn will help support the community, and in particular the shift to home […]

16 April 2019

Managing Rights Data – Top Ten Tips

Senior Consultant at Naomi Korn Associates, Alex Bromley, gives his views Having a clear understanding of copyright law is vital for information professionals if they are to efficiently and legally manage their collections or assets. What is also important is how this information is presented in a collections management system or DAM system. There may […]

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11 December 2018

A-Z of Creative Commons Licensing

Managing Director, Naomi Korn, gives her views With over 1.4 billion items now available online under Creative Commons licences, I wanted to synthesize key points about this revolution in licensing, via a handy A-Z (available, naturally, under a Creative Commons licence). Attribution is a key requirement for Creative Commons licences (apart from CC0). Before you […]

31 August 2018

A Delightful Journey

By Rebecca Imaizumi How delightfully surprised I was when I received a message from Naomi with an invitation to take on the marketing assistant role for Naomi Korn Associates! I was fascinated by Naomi’s lecture at Kingston University on Copyright. As a performing artist in the field of dance, I had many questions regarding rights to […]

9 August 2018

Charles Oppenheim’s Licence Negotiation Tips

By Charles Oppenheim, Senior Consultant, Naomi Korn Associates  Image credit: Aymanjed I’ve been in the licensing of digital resources business for nearly 40 years (I first started in 1980); the first twelve years I worked for electronic publishers (Thomson-Reuters, and Elsevier), negotiating licences with other database producers and with libraries.  The subject areas ranged from […]

19 June 2018

GDPR and Top Marketing Tips for Professional Membership Bodies

By Lisa Goldsmith, Consultant, Naomi Korn Associates As the new GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) law is upon us, professional membership bodies must, if they haven’t done so already, consider their marketing practices and ensure that they are compliant with both the GDPR and the EU e-Privacy Directive PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communication Regulations). The […]

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23 May 2018

Myths Associated With the GDPR

By Charles Oppenheim, Senior Consultant, Naomi Korn Associates Photo by Dennis Kummer on Unsplash No doubt every reader of this blog post will have received emails asking them to confirm they still wish to receive mailings, because of changes to the law introduced by the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation and coming into effect on […]

12 May 2018

GDPR FAQs

By Yvonne Morris, Consultant Triumvirate Assuming Power in the Name of the Prince of Orange, 21 November 1813 Jan Willem Pieneman Photo credit: Rijksmuseum   Data Protection law is changing on 25 May 2018 and organisations big and small, public, private and third sector, will have to comply with the new legislation.  In this blog post […]

7 May 2018

Shedding Light on #GDPR

Seascape, Beatrice Bright Photo credit: Doncaster Museum Service With less than 3 weeks to go until #GDPR becomes law across Europe, we wanted to take some steam out of the scare-mongering and shed some light on some of the more ridiculous myths we have been hearing about the forth coming changes to the data protection […]

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