Subject and Course Guides: Copyright and Fair Use: Resources

The University of Texas at Arlington

UT Arlington Library: Plagiarism
UT Arlington Library: Reserves Copyright Guidelines
UT Arlington: Academic Integrity
UT Arlington: Center for Distance Education
For information on distance education at UT Arlington, please contact the Center for Distance Education at 888-882-3478 (toll-free), or at cdesupport@uta.edu
UT Arlington: Computer Usage Policy
UT Arlington: Digital Piracy
UT Arlington: Handbook of Operating Procedures
UT Arlington: Handbook of Operating Procedures: Copying Copyrighted Materials Policy
UT Arlington: Handbook of Operating Procedures: Intellectual Property Policy
UT Arlngton: Intellectual Property Handbook
UT Arlngton: Scholarly Communication
UT Austin: Plagiarism
UT System: Copyright
UT System: Copyright Crash Course
UT System: Copyright Sample Agreements and Forms
UT System: Intellectual Property Policy in Plain English
UT System: Policy UTS106: Copyright Notice on Loaned Library Softwa
UT System: Policy UTS107: Use of Copyrighted Materials
UT System: Regents Rules: Series 90000: Intellectual Property
UT Sytem: Office of the General Council
If you need legal advice, please contact the UT System Office of the General Counsel

Mailing Address:
201 West 7th Street, 6th Floor
Austin, Texas 78701

Phone: 512.499.4462
Fax: 512.499.4523

Website: https://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/

Useful Links

ALA Advocacy: Copyright
Best Practices in the Fair Use of Copyrighted Materials in Music Scholarship
Best Practices Report on Orphan Works Challenges: for libraries, archives, and other memory institutions
Blank Forms and Other Works Not Protected by Copyright
Brown University Copyright and Fair Use
Campus Guide to Copyright Compliance
Designed for academic institutions, this guide helps answer questions ranging from basic copyright law to the more complex topics of ILL and e-reserves.
Catholic University of America: Copyright
Code of Best Practices for Academic and Research Libraries
Code of Best Practices in Fair Use
Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education
Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Online Video
Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for OpenCourseWare
Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Poetry
Commons:Copyright Rules by Subject Matter
Copyright & Fair Use (Stanford University Libraries)
An extensive collection of copyright resources, tools, commentary and primary materials.
Copyright Advisory
A comprehensive copyright resource from Columbia's Copyright Advisory Office.
Copyright Advisory Network
Excellent tools (e.g. Copyright Genie, Digital Copyright Slider) and a forum. From the American Library Association.
Copyright Basics
Copyright Clearance Center
Provides convenient access to copyright permission for millions of publications worldwide.
Copyright Information Resources
Copyright Resources for Schools and Libraries
A collection of annotated links on copyright from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
Copyright.gov
The U.S. Copyright Office aims to "promote creativity by administering and sustaining an effective national copyright system."
Copyrightlaws.com
A portal for copyright and licensing information for creators, owners, distributors, and consumers of content. Originally registered by Lesley Ellen Harris.
Cornell Universtity Law School: Copyright
Creative Commons
Documentary Filmmakers' Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use
Fair Use and Copyright Guidelines and Policies
Guidelines and Best Practices
Interlibrary Loan: Copyright Guidelines and Best Practices
Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians
Science Commons
University Copyright Office (Purdue University)
What Is Protected and Not Protected?

Definitions

Additional U.S. Copyright Law Definitions
Brown University Copyright and Fair Use Glossary
Glossary
From "Complete Copyright: An Everyday Guide for Librarians", an ALA publication
U.S. Copyright Law Definitions

Tools

Training

Certificate in Copyright Management (Special Library Association)
Copyright Crash Course
Copyright for Librarians
Online course developed by Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society.
Copyright Tutorial

Video

Remix Culture: Fair Use Is Your Friend