This guide on Generative AI and Copyright for staff and students will help you understand:

• What Generative AI is. 
• Why copyright is relevant to developing and using Gen-AI tools.  
• Copyright implications of using third-party owned materials to train Gen-AI tools and recognise copyright exceptions which may apply.
• Understand whether copyright exists in the output of Gen-AI tools and who owns the copyright. 
• Terms and conditions of using Gen-AI including ownership of output and reuse of user input (prompts).
• Implications of using AI tools for coursework and assessment and how to avoid plagiarism.  
• The University’s policy on plagiarism /academic integrity in relation to use of AI tools.  
• How to reference use of AI tools 
• Be aware of bias in AI tools and issues such as lack of citation/false citations   
• Know where to go for help and guidance.