Copyright - Other Resources

US Copyright law.

Contains useful information on basic copyright law. The center manages the licensing of copyrighted works and allows users to pay a royalty fee for various permissions.

A detailed look at copyright in scholarship, published by the Association of College and Research Libraries.

This convenient search engine allows you to look up the copyright policies of individual journal publishers.

Circular from the U.S. Copyright Office covering the "Guidelines for Classroom Copying" agreement and other relevant copyright for educators.

A set of licenses that can be applied in addition to copyright that allow for use and reproduction of a work with certain restrictions.

Guide by representatives of the Association of American Universities, Association of Research Libraries, Association of American University Presses, and the Association of American Publishers.

PDF guide from the Association of Research Libraries.

Facts, articles and other resources on copyright.

Background information, outside references, and a tutorial.

Chart illustrating when works pass into the public domain.

Contains legislative history and a variety of resources on copyright law for distance education.

LibGuide from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign University Library.