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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION


USG Legal Affairs: http://www.usg.edu/legal/

The Board of Regents POLICY ON THE USE OF COPYRIGHTED WORKS IN EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (BOR University System of Georgia) explains in detail the rights of copyright holders, which are balanced by limitations on those rights under federal copyright law.

The University System of Georgia also provides a checklist to be used to determine whether an intended educational use of copyrighted material is covered by fair use tenets.

Association of Research Libraries Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries

COPYRIGHT (U.S. Copyright Office)


Copyright Clearance Center – The Copyright Clearance Center has authority to grant permission for duplication and use of many publications. The CCC will collect fees on behalf of the copyright owner. http://www.copyright.com

Fair Use Evaluator: http://www.librarycopyright.net/fairuse/

How to Determine if an Item is in the Public Domain (courtesy of Cornell University Libraries)

Full Text of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act

Please note that the library does not take responsibility for copyright clearance or permissions.