Copyright Resources on the Web

Advisory Sites

• ALA - Copyright Term Extension Act
• ALA - Digital Millennium Copyright Act Status & Analysis
• ALA - Model Policy Concerning College and University Photocopying for Classroom, Research and Library Reserve
• ALA - Primer on the Digital Millennium
• ARL - CONFU Conference on Fair Use
• The Copyright Website
• Digital Future Coalition
• Fair Use Network
• Guidelines for educational use of copyrighted materials
• NACS/AAP Agreement on Guidelines for Classroom Copying in Not-for-Profit Educational Institutions With Respect To Books and Periodicals 
• UNC - When works pass into the public domain

Audiovisual sites

• ALA - Video and Copyright
• Consortium of College and University Media Centers
• Indiana University - Fair Use Guidelines for Educational Multimedia 
• MLA - A Guide to Copyright for Music Librarians   
• Penn State - Fair Use Guidelines for Educational Multimedia

Legal sites

• Copyright Law of the United States of America Title 17 of the United State Code, Revised to April 2000
• United States Copyright Office

Other institutional sites

• Mississippi State University Libraries Copyright and Fair Use
• Purdue U. - Copyright Management Center
• St. Louis Community Colleges Copyright Information and Resources
• Stanford U. - Copyright and Fair Use
• Tufts University - Policy on Fair Use of Copyrighted Materials 
• U. Texas - Copyright Crash Course
• U. Texas - Copyright Tutorial  
• University System of Georgia Regents Guide to Understanding Copyright and Educational Fair Use
   

Public Domain Literature

• GPO Circular 21: Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians

 
 
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