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National institutions call for removal of major barrier to mass digitisation
Share Proposed amendments to the Orphan Works Clause 42 (works with no known owner) of the Digital Economy Bill will pose one of the greatest barriers to mass digitisation of content by the UK’s leading national institutions. In a letter published in last weeks Times, the British Library, Tate, V&A, National Portrait Gallery, BFI, Wellcome... »
UK museums can return looted art
Share Artefacts in national museums found to have been looted by the Nazis can now be returned to their rightful owners, thanks to newly-passed legislation. The Holocaust (Stolen Art) Restitution Act gives national institutions in England and Scotland the power to return art stolen during the Nazi era. The bill was introduced earlier this year by Labour... »





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