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A Guide to Copyright for Music Librarians - This site serves to inform about current issues in copyright that affect the musical community.
Category - Copyright Information
A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act - The University of Hartford's guide to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
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American Library Association Copyright Issues - http://www.ala.org/ala/washoff/woissues/copyrightb/copyright.cfm
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Copyright & Fair Use - Laws, cases and commentary on US copyright, focusing on fair use issues. Searchable.
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Copyright and Image Management - Well-organized outline from the Office of General Counsel, University of Texas System, of the copyright issues involved in using images in teaching, academic publishing, distance education, and electronic collections.
Category - Copyright Information
Copyright Clearance Center Inc - Includes legal information, compliance guidelines and litigation results, as well as permission forms.
Category - Copyright Information
Copyright Information - A University of Virginia site aimed at academics
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Copyright Information from UT Libraries - From the libraries and General Counsel of the University of Tennessee comes a discussion of the copyright issues involved in course packs, fair use, multimedia presentations, off-air recording of broadcast programming, dissertation preparation, and other academic concerns.
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Copyright Management Center - A superb resource from Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis. Includes material on academic fair use, electronic reserves, and rules for special media.
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Copyright: What Makes a Use "Fair"? - Discussion by June M. Besek, Executive Director of the Kernochan Center for Law, Media, and the Arts at Columbia Law School, of the ambiguous concept of fair use. Includes summaries of significant case law.
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Crash Course in Copyright (University of Texas System) - Basic information as well as specifics for applying copyright on campus.
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LII:Law about...Copyright - The Cornell University Legal Information Institute site.
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Public Domain Music - This site provides information and resources for identifying music in the public domain. It includes an alphabetical list of 3,000 songs in the public domain.
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TEACH Act (Pennsylvania State University) - Complete text, explanation, and a discussion of the implications of the law governing copyright and fair use issues in distance education.
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Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet - Use "copyright" in the search engine to secure timely status reports from the Library of Congress on current legislation.
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US Copyright Office -A Library of Congress office concerned with copyright history, proposed and pending legislation.
Category - Copyright Information