Copyright
- 10 Big Copyright Myths An attempt to answer common myths about copyright seen on the net and cover issues related to copyright and USENET posting
- A Visit to Copyright Bay "intended only to inform and entertain educators about copyright issues in a non-profit setting"
- AALL Guidelines on Fair Use of Copyrighted Works by Law Libraries, May 1997, Revised January 2001
- American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law Association
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Berne Convention for the Protection of literary and Artistic Works This is the text of International copyright to protect literary and artistic works (Paris, 1971)
- BMI.COM BMI is a music performing rights organization. This company represents songwriters and collects money from people who use music in the course of their business
- Can I Use Someone Else's Work? Can Someone Else Use Mine?
- Copyright Act of 1976, As Amended Full text of Title 17 of the U. S. Code
- Copyright Advisory Network ALA Office for Information Technology Policy. Create a free account to ask questions on the Forum, which will be responded to by ALA and other experts.
- Copyright and Fair Use from the Stanford University Libraries
- Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines for Teachers
- Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines for Teachers to inform teachers of what they may do under the law
- Copyright Basics - Fair Use
- Copyright Clearance Center Online Not-for-profit organization providing collective copyright licensing services to help organizations comply with the U. S. Copyright Law and ease permissions burdens and consolidate payments for rights holders
- Copyright Crash Course a useful although possibly dated online tutorial and discussion of copyright issues and polices
- Copyright FAQs from Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center
- Copyright Information Page General copyright information plus determining the need for permission to use a work, obtaining permission, sources for licensed, public domain, and royalty free materials
- Copyright Kids Copyright information written for kids.
- Copyright Office Home Page a source for a wide range of copyright information. Basic information, official circulars and announcements, and links to the full-text of the U.S. copyright law and other related topics are included
- Copyright Primer an introduction to issues concerning copyright ownership and use of information
- Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States an easy to follow chart from Cornell University
- Copyright Website "endeavors to provide real world, practical and relevant copyright information of interest to infonauts, netsurfers, webspinners, content providers, musicians, appropriationists, activists, infringers, outlaws, and law abiding citizens" and others relating to copyright, including access to Copyright Resources for Education Online
- Documentary Filmmakers' Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use Handbook written by veteran filmmakers to help other filmmakers understand some instances where using copyrighted material without clearance is considered fair use.
- Fair Use Guidelines for Educational Multimedia
- Friends of Active Copyright Education features sections on moving images, still images, internet, words, music and international copyright
- Intellectual Property links from ALA
- Lawguru Copyright FAQ copyright frequently asked questions
- Podcasting Legal Guide from the Berkman Center Clinical Program in Cyberlaw Harvard Law School
- Reproduction Rights for Fine Arts
- Using Electronic Reserves: Guidelines and Best Practices for Copyright Compliance from the Copyright Clearance center
- Well-intentioned practice for putting digitized collections of unpublished materials online from the OCLC Rights Management web site.
- When Works Pass Into the Public Domain chart by Lolly Gasaway, University of North Carolina
- World Intellectual Property Organization WIPO is an intergovernmental organization responsible for the promotion of the the protection of intellectual property throughout the world. It is one of the 16 specialized agencies of the United Nations
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