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Tag Archives: fair use
Using Copyrighted Materials in Instruction Workshop
Instructors often make use of copyrighted materials when teaching. Slides used in a classroom may contain copyrighted text, charts, or images. Reading assignments uploaded to reserves or iCollege may be copyrighted, as are films or music used in instruction. Are … Continue reading
Posted in For Faculty, For Graduate Students
Tagged copyright, fair use, fair use week, Instruction, Teaching
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Georgia State Copyright Lawsuit: GSU Prevailing Party (Again)
On March 31, 2016 Judge Evans in the North Georgia District Court released her opinion on remand in the ongoing GSU Copyright Lawsuit (Cambridge Univ. Pr. et al. v. Patton). GSU was sued in 2008 by Cambridge University Press, Oxford … Continue reading
Posted in For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, General News
Tagged copyright, fair use, lawsuit
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Why is fair use important?
This is the third post this week in a series of blogs celebrating Fair Use Week. Earlier in the week, we blogged about what fair use is and the factors that determine whether or not something is considered fair use. … Continue reading
Fair Use: The Four Factors
Fair Use Week 2016 kicked off yesterday. All week, libraries everywhere are highlighting the ways that fair use supports scholarly and creative work. So what exactly is fair use? Fair use is an exception to copyright law that allows copyrighted works … Continue reading
Posted in For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, Uncategorized
Tagged fair use, fair use week
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What is fair use?
This week, the Library blog will be featuring a series of posts observing Fair Use Week. Check back for a new post about fair use every day this week, and follow us on Twitter and Facebook. Fair use is an exception … Continue reading
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Tagged copyright, fair use, fair use week
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Fair Use in the Visual Arts: Finally, Some Guidelines!
It seems like when artists make headlines these days, it’s not because of a record-setting sale price or a dazzling new show, but instead it’s frequently because an artist is facing allegations of copyright infringement. Just last week, for example, the artist Richard … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, Uncategorized
Tagged copyright, fair use
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Codes of Best Practice for Fair Use
Fair use is a part of the U. S. copyright law that helps us build on the culture and the knowledge that has come before us. Fair use sets conditions that allow us to make use of copyrighted material without … Continue reading
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Tagged best practices in fair use, copyright, fair use, fair use week
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