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Web Resources

MnSCU Copyright and Intellectual Property websites

• http://www.copyright.mnscu.edu
• http://intellectualproperty.mnscu.edu

Know Your Copy Rights http://www.knowyourcopyrights.org/resourcesfac/ See also: Using Copyrighted Works in Your Teaching-FAQ: Questions Faculty and Teaching Assistants Need to Ask Themselves Frequently

Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education - Center for Social Media. 2008

• http://www.centerforsocialmedia.org/resources/publications/code_for_media_literacy_education/

Decision Map -- Copyright information and education - University of Minnesota -

• http://www.lib.umn.edu/copyright/map.phtml

Copyright Crash Course (Georgia Harper @U of Texas - Austin)

• http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/IntellectualProperty/cprtindx.htm (http://tinyurl.com/2wykq)

Fair Use Harbor @ Copyright Bay

• http://www.stfrancis.edu/cid/copyrightbay
• (http://tinyurl.com/bfjwh)

Copyright Management Center (Kenneth Crews)

• http://www.copyright.iupui.edu/fairuse.htm
• Fair use checklist: http://www.copyright.iupui.edu/checklist.htm
• TEACH checklist: http://www.copyright.iupui.edu/teach_req.htm

©Primer: interactive tutorial.( University of Maryland University College)

• http://www-apps.umuc.edu/primer/enter.php
• Copyright and Fair Use in the Classroom http://www.umuc.edu/library/copy.html

Copyright & Fair Use @ Stanford University.(http://tinyurl.com/374b4)

• http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Overview/index.html

Educator's guide to copyright and fair use/ Applying Fair Use to New Technologies. Discusses some of the guidelines that have been written.

• http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr280.shtml

Brad Templeton's "10 myths of copyright explained." And Brief Intro to Copyright:

• http://www.templetons.com/brad/copymyths.html
• http://www.templetons.com/brad/copyright.html

Can I show this Home Use video in the classroom? Article on the Library Video Company's website that nicely describes why you can use a "home use only" video in the classroom: http://www.libraryvideo.com/articles/article7.asp

American Library Association: Distance Education and the Teach Act

• http://tinyurl.com/b87x

United States Code. Title 17-Copyrights. Legal Information Institute

• http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/

Creative Commons - flexible copyright for creative work

• http://creativecommons.org/

Chilling Effects copyright FAQ

• http://www.chillingeffects.org/copyright/faq.cgi

Is it in the public domain?

• Public domain chart http://www.unc.edu/~unclng/public-d.htm
• Copyright Slider (digital) - determine whether a work is in the public domain http://librarycopyright.net/digitalslider/

Library resources:

• Crews, Kenneth. Copyright Essentials for Librarians and Educators . 2^nd ed. 2006
• Simpson, Carol. Copyright for Schools: a practical guide , 4^th ed. 2005
• Russell, Carrie. Complete Copyright: an everyday guide for librarians. 2004.
• Becker, Gary . Copyright: A guide to information and resources ,3^rd ed . 2003
• Butler, Rebecca. Copyright for teachers and Librarians. 2004.
• Center for Intellectual Property handbook. 2006.

Copyright Compliance series - DVDs. 2006
Copyright 101 -- v. 2. Copyright works in the classroom -- v. 3. Copyright, research & publication -- v. 4. Copyright and fair use -- v. 5. Copyright and the library, medica center and AV department -- v. 6. DMCA - the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in detail -- v. 7. Managing education uses of copyright works -- v. 8. The DMCA and online service provider limitation on liability -- v. 9. The DMCA and digital distance education (the TEACH Act) -- v. 10. Copyright for students and parents.

Updated January 2009