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Process for anyone who is a right holder for an orphan work - including what you need to do to contact us.
The report covers the first twelve months of the orphan works licensing scheme and the EU Directive on orphan works.
Guidance for commercial and non-commercial users on the orphan works licensing scheme.
Process for both applicants and right holders who wish to appeal against decisions we have made in relation to orphan works.
A comparative review of seven jurisdictions and a rights clearance simulation.
The Charity Commission launches inquiry into Asia Pacific Childrens Fund over concerns about money spent overseas and sent to related parties.
Evaluation of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills impact assessment for Orphan Works
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