Copyright Laws for Faculty and Students

Summary

This article provides user support links to answer questions regarding copyright laws for Faculty and Students.

Content

Copyright Presentation 

Copyright Laws for Faculty and Students - A series of four brief (14-20 min.) programs recorded at UNH in May 2019.

Fair Use

Check out More Information on Fair Use provided by the U.S. Copyright Office

• Teachers and students have certain rights to publicly display and perform copyrighted works in the classroom (Section 110 of U.S. Copyright Law).
• Libraries and archives have special exemptions for the reproduction of copyrighted works in some circumstances (Section 108 of US Copyright Law).
• The "fair use" allows limited copying of copyrighted works without the permission of the owner for certain purposes, including teaching and research (Section 107 of US Copyright Law).

Outcome

Readers are informed of relevant rights regarding the Copyright Laws.

Further Readings

USNH General Counsel & Secretary

Copyright Laws for Faculty and Students - UNH, May 2019

More Information on Fair Use  - U.S. Copyright Office Fair Use Index

Need additional help?

If you have specific questions regarding anything covered in this presentation, please contact USNH counsel. 

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