Resources
Photos for Download
Distance Education Sites
Videoconferencing
Sites
Copyright Sites
- Copyright
and Distance Learning
- Institute
for learning Technologies Guide to Copyright
- The Electronic Frontier
Foundation
- The Copyright
Website
- A
Bibliography of Copyright Protection & Intellectual
Issues
- Intellectual
Property Law for Multimedia Developers
- Fair
Use
- A
short blurb about NON-Public Domain images and the protection offered by copyrights
held by the original copyright owner. Also has great
graphics and graphic links.
- Articles on
multimedia and the law as well as links to other
resources.
- BitLaw web site
discovers patent, trademark, copyright, and Internet law.
- Copyright
Act of the U.S. updated through July 1996,
along withrelated case and treaty material, in both
hypertext and word-processor formats.
- Copyright
& Fair Use Library copyright guidelines at
Stanford University
- Copyright
Law, Libraries, and Universities An
overview of recent developments and future issues. An
article prepared by Kenneth D. Crews Ph. D. covering fair
use of material for educational purposes. This is a
discussion only, not a legal opinion.
- Copyright
and Universities: WWW and Gopher Sites
Great list of links to many universities and how they
handle copyright issues.
- Cross-Road
at The Seamless Website An assembly of links to
other legal websites.
- Copyright
FAQ by Terry Carroll is an excellent site.
This collection covers copyright basics, common
questions, international aspects, and copyright
resources. An update covers more recent activity in the
copyright arena.
- Digital Rights
Management Technologies Prepared for Joseph S.
Alen, Chairman, Committee On New Technologies,
International Federation of Reproduction Rights
Organizations October, 1995, by Northeast Consulting
Resources Inc. This site proposes some technology models
to be used with the emerging rights protection
technologies intended to be used by copyright holders and
copyright purchasers to protect the interests of all. It
proposes standards for Copyrights management, as well as
discussing a copyright and permissions clearinghouse
service, how it would work and its benefits.
- Excellent GSU
Student Papers on Internet Law
- Fair Use
of Copyrighted Works A Crucial Element in
Educating America
- Georgia
State Department of Law Unofficial Opinion on Fair Use
- Hot
links to legal sites Contains many links.
- Jeffrey R.
Kuester's website is intended to be the
most comprehensive resource on the Internet for
information related to Technology Law, especially
including Intellectual Property law. Has links to many
E-journals dealing with law and intellectual property
rights.
- Kohn On Music
Licensing a free resource for anyone who has
questions about Copyright Law and Licensing Music for use
and distribution over the World Wide Web.
- Legislative
information on the Internet In the spirit
of Thomas Jefferson, a service of he U.S. Congress
through its Library.
- National
Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyright Works
(CONTU) Guidelines on Photocopying under Interlibrary
Loan Arrangements
- Public Domain
Images has pictures and videos for multimedia
content. They can help you avoid stock photo and stock
footage prices. You can browse free downloadable visuals
and track down the images you need.
- Reproduction
of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians
Many educators and librarians ask about the fair use and
photocopying provisions of the copyright law. The
Copyright Office cannot give legal advice or offer
opinions on what is permitted or prohibited. However, we
have published in this circular basic information on some
of the most important legislative provisions and other
documents dealing with reproduction by librarians and
educators.
- Savetz's
Unofficial Internet Public Domain Index An index
of public domain resources on the Internet. Includes
Literature, technical works, software, art and images.
- The
famous Big 10 from Brad Templeton! An attempt to
answer common myths about copyright seen on the net and
cover issues related to copyright and USENET/Internet
publication.
- The
Information Law Web has many links of intrest.
- U.S.
Copyright Office
- With
Feathers: Effects of Ownership on Scholarly Publishing
Ann Okerson, College & Research Libraries,
September, 1991, pp. 425-438 An adaptation from a
session given by Ann Okerson, Director of the Office of
Scientific and Academic Publishing at the Association of
Research Libraries, Washington D.C., at the November 29,
1990 AMIGOS conferencr entitled "Electronic
Publishing: Who Owns What When?" She states,
"While copyright law which defines ownership of
published works is effective for trad and mass market
publications, its effect upon scholarly publishing can
act as a barrier to the wide sharing of ideas."
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