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CopyrightUS Copyright OfficeThe United States Copyright Office provides information on the following: copyright basics, current fees, how to register a work, searching copyright records, law and policy, licensing, and more. What is Copyright Protection? This page covers the basic definitions regarding copyrights. It has been written using the Berne Union for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Property (Berne Convention) as the main bibliographical source, and thus does not refer to the laws of any country in particular. Stanford University's Copyright & Fair Use Center Stanford University Libraries offer an overview of copyright, a discussion of primary materials, and a review of current legislation. The site also features a web guide, newsletter, and a section for librarians. Fair Use of Copyrighted Materials The University of Texas System discusses the "four factors" and other basics of Fair Use and university policy. The site is geared particularly towards instructors. Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 107 The Legal Information Institute displays the Fair Use policy as stated in Federal copyright law. ALA: Distance Education and the TEACH Act The American Library Association provides a comprehensive introduction to the Technology, Education, and Copyright Harmonization (TEACH) Act. The site includes a feature article by Professor Kenneth Crews, J.D., and a discussion of legislative history. TEACH Act Toolkit The TEACH Act is now law. This site serves as an online resource for understanding copyright and distance education.
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