10 Big Myths about Copyright Explained
http://www.templetons.com/brad/copymyths.html |
An attempt to answer common myths about copyright seen on the net and cover issues related to copyright and USENET/Internet publication. |
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Copyright |
Legislation, court cases, distance education, international issues and related pages from ALA Washington Office |
Copyright and Fair Use |
from Stanford University Libraries |
Copyright Guidelines |
A chart outlining permitted and non-permitted uses of copyrighted materials in an educational setting. |
Copyright Implementation Manual |
User-friendly manual developed by the Groton Public Schools, Mystic, CT. |
Copyright Management Center |
Easy-to-understand copyright information for higher education from Indiana University. Includes a checklist for determining Fair Use. |
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Copyright on the Web |
An interactive activity to learn about copyright issues on the World Wide Web. |
Digital Millennium Copyright Act Guide |
A good analysis of DMCA from ALA. |
Fair Use Guidelines for Educational Multimedia |
Prepared by the Educational Multimedia Fair Use Guidelines Development Committee, July 17, 1996 |
Intellectual Property, Copyright, and Fair Use Resources |
An extensive list of links collected by a librarian from the University at Albany which should be helpful for people building web pages. The four fair use factors are easily available as well as texts of the relevant laws. |
Motion Picture Licensing Corporation |
An independent copyright licensing service exclusively authorized by major Hollywood motion picture studios and independent producers to grant Umbrella Licenses® to schools and other non-profit organizations. |
Movie Licensing USA |
This company provides Movie Copyright Compliance Site Licensing to schools for the use of entertainment videos. |
New Copyright Exemptions for Distance Educators
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ERIC Digest summarizing the Technology, Education and Copyright Harmonization (TEACH) Act. |
PA Guide to the Copyright Law |
A Guide to the Limitations of Fair Use, as provided by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Education |
Regents Guide to Understanding Copyright and Educational Fair Use |
This University System of Georgia copyright and fair use guide provides illustrative examples of Fair Use and the legal background of copyright law. |
Student Press Law Center |
A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing legal help and information to the student media and journalism educators. |
A Teacher's Guide to Fair Use and Copyright |
Includes a Q&A, fair use chart, and webliography. |
Turnitin.com |
Plagiarism prevention site. |
Turnitin.com Research Resources |
Research Resources is designed to help educators and students develop a better sense of what plagiarism means in the information age, and to teach the planning, organizational, and citation skills essential for producing quality writing and research. |
When Works Pass Into the Public Domain |
This chart will help you to determine if a work is no longer protected by copyright. It includes material from the 1998 Term Extension Act. |