LibGuides: Copyright: Guidelines

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Consensus Guidelines

These guidelines are interpretations of the U.S. copyright law developed by groups of educational organizations and organizations representing copyright stakeholders. They have been developed to assist educators in complying with the fair use provisions of U.S. copyright law.

Educational Copyright of Books and Periodicals
University of Washington
Fair Use Guidelines for Educational Multimedia
University of Washington
Educational Fair Use Guidelines for Distance Learning, Revised Draft. November, 1996
Copyright Crash Course, University of Texas
Educational Fair Use Guidelines for Digital Images, Revised Draft. December, 1996
Copyright Crash Course, University of Texas
Image Collection Guidelines
University of Washington
Final Report of the Commissioner on the Conclusion of the Conference on Fair Use. November, 1998

Attribution

Parts of this LibGuide are based on a LibGuide compiled by Heather L. Brown at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. All materials were used with permission.