What is copyright?
What is Fair Use and how can I apply it?
What about copyright concerns within Blackboard?
Are there tools to help determine Fair Use?
Does our campus have a copyright policy?
All these questions and more can be answered with this guide. Use the menu links to get started.
Click here to view the complete Copyright Research Guide to navigate the area you are interested in. Public Domain, Fair Use, Faculty Use, Images and more.
Take a copyright crash course with Jim the librarian, as he explains the basics of U.S. copyright law and how it affects you at work.
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A clever mashup created by Eric Faden in 2007 that makes you smile while you learn about copyright!
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Trevecca's Copyright Policy can be found in Section 4.3 of the Faculty and Human Resources Handbook.
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Without copyright law, it is impossible to honor the professional core values of librarians—first amendment, equity of access, and inclusion. Without it, libraries would be unable to loan books, preserve content, and exercise fair use.
Libraries have a privileged position in the law with individual exceptions that apply only to non-profit libraries and archives. - ALA. (2022, June 27). Copyright for libraries: General information. American Library Association. https://libguides.ala.org/copyright
