More Copyright Resources

Goodwill Community Foundation —Understanding Copyright and Fair Use

Columbia University Libraries

Posting Course Materials Online

American Library Association (ALA)

Distance Education and the TEACH Act

Pacific University — Copyright Usage Guidelines

Information and guidelines in using specific types of copyrighted materials

Pacific University — Copyright Basics

An introduction to copyright law

US Copyright Office — Copyright in General

Copyright basics

Know Your Copyright Rights

Open Humanities Press — What is Open Access?

Southern Connecticut State University — Open Access Resources

View the video Open Access Explained and search works.

Copyright Clearance Center — Get Permission

Search and seek permission from CCC, a global rights broker for books, journals, blogs, movies, and more

Copyright Clearance Center

Public Domain in the US

Teaching Copyright

Definition of public domain and what works have expired.

Stanford University — Copyright and Fair Use

Extensive set of FAQs, guidelines, tips, and links on multiple topics related to using copyrighted materials

University of Maryland - Exception & Fair Use - Copyright

Columbia Copyright — Advisory Office: Copyright, Fair Use, and Education

Guidelines, checklists, and links and methods of obtaining permission to use works

UNT Libraries — Copyright Quick Reference

This is an excellent resource for learning about copyright considerations when you wish to license and publish your own material.