This section aims to provide an overview of new and emerging
technologies that are being adopted for educational purposes and
considered to be breaking into mainstream activities. The term
digital rights is an umbrella term which refers to restrictions
associated with using specific instances of digital works. The
following section provides links to sources of information on
the most relevant aspects of managing digital rights in
education. The JISC Legal service, based at Strathclyde
University, is a free information service offering high quality
legal information to further and higher education relating to
the use of information and communications technologies. The
section of the JISC Legal website that deals with intellectual
property rights covers copyright and explains the landscape of
copyright law and its application to Further and Higher
Education. In March 2006, JISC Legal delivered a web-cast on the
subject of copyright in the development and delivery of
eLearning materials and online content and is