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Finding reliable and useful copyright resources on the Internet can be challenging. This guide contains information and links to recommended sites to help students and faculty understand copyright compliance. Please consult an expert in copyright law for legal advice.
HGTC Copyright Policies & Procedures
A Fair(y) Use Tale
Useful Copyright Links
- U. S. Copyright Office
- Title 17Cornell University School of Law keyword searchable index to Title 17.
- Digital Millennium Copyright Act18 page summary of the original 60 page DMCA
- U.S. Copyright and Fair Use
- Teach ActBrief Guide to the TEACH Act.
- Public DomainHelpful Chart to determine when U.S. works are considered in the public domain.
- WATCH searchable database Search Writers, Artists, and their Copyright Holders database to find out who holds copyright, and contact information to seek permission.
- Know Your (Copy)rights!A helpful brochure from the Association of Research Libraries
- Distance Education and the TEACH ActA good overview from ALA.
- Motion Picture Licensing DirectoryInformation on where and how to get an umbrella license for public showing of DVDs.
- History of Copyright LawThis history of copyright law is presented by the Association of Research Libraries.
- Digital Copyright ListservJoin this listserv to follow the ongoing conversation on copyright issues.
- U.S. Patent and Trademark OfficeLearn more about patents and trademarks.
- Additional Copyright WebsitesA list compiled by Standford University Libraries.
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