Copyright Info on the Web The following sites explore copyright law and use of copyrighted materials in the non-profit educational context.
General Sites
http://fairuse.stanford.edu/ Stanford University Libraries Copyright & Fair Use. Overview of the law, including links to statutes, regulations, treaties and judicial opinions; current legislation, litigation and issues; directory of Internet resources.
http://www.iupui.edu/~copyinfo/ Copyright Management Center, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Multiple perspectives on issues of interest to educators, many resources and links.
Fair Use Sites
http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ21.pdf United States Copyright
Office Circular 21, "Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and
Librarians."
http://www.iupui.edu/~copyinfo/fucheckintro.html The “Fair Use Checklist,” a tool for evaluating proposed use of specific material, may be used to document the decision process.
http://twist.lib.uiowa.edu/resources/fairuse/index.html “Copyright Considerations,” Information and links designed to promote fuller understanding of the law and the issues.
Tutorial Sites
http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/IntellectualProperty/cprtindx.htm The University of Texas System “Crash Course in Copyright.”
http://www.stfrancis.edu/cid/copyrightbay “A Visit to Copyright Bay” for information and entertainment: Learn about copyright issues in the non-profit educational context by playing a computer game.
Public Domain Sites
http://www.unc.edu/~unclng/public d.htm “When Works Pass into the Public Domain.” A quick reference for determining whether a work may be in the public domain.
These links are provided for information only. University Relations is not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of material on these sites.
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