Copyright
- Copyright Laws and Copyrighted Materials describes why copyright laws exist and who they protect, as well as identifies exactly what can be copyrighted and how to request permission for use of such materials.
- Copyright FAQs a searchable database of the most frequently asked questions about copyright issues related to teaching online. All ADL and IDL certified faculty can access this information using their NID and "temppassword" for the password. You can change your password after your intial login.
- Fair Use Doctrine explains this provision of copyright law which allows LIMITED use of copyrighted materials, in certain situations, and identifies the four factors necessary for determining if Fair Use applies.
- TEACH Act (2002) is legislation that provides exemptions to educational institutions regarding the use of copyrighted materials. Very specific requirements and restrictions must be complied with to take advantage of this law.
- Resources directs you to additional information on the topic of copyright such as the laws that apply, government offices, and other Web sites specific to higher education applications, multimedia and licensing information.
- Copyright in the Age of Technology is a four part video series created by Gary Becker, a nationally renowned copyright expert that demystifies Copyright in the Age of Technology for educators and librarians. This series of videos can help you make better-informed decisions when utilizing print, video, the Internet, computer applications, and other media for your educational endeavors.
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July 12, 2006
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