Putting Copyrighted Material Online
Public Statement of Library Copyright Specialists: Fair Use & Emergency Remote Teaching & Research
This statement from copyright specialists in higher education is meant to provide clarity for U.S. colleges and universities about how copyright law applies to the remote teaching and research. It will enable you to make ethical and legal choices about copyright issues in online teaching in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. Adviso: Brooklyn College librarians are not attorneys. We neither endorse nor dismiss the statement above.
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Disclaimer: This website is meant for informational purposes only and should not be relied on as a substitute for obtaining legal advice from a licensed attorney.
"Scholarly communication is the system through which research and other scholarly writings are created, evaluated for quality, disseminated to the scholarly community, and preserved for future use." - Association of College and Research Libraries
Librarians can assist researchers navigating the scholarly communication system through every step of the way. Consult this handy glossary from the University of Central Florida for terminology that is used in conversations about scholarly communication.
Film maker Kirby Ferguson illustrates how much cultural content is a remix of older material.
