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Copyright Information for Instructors


Not quite sure about the copyright laws governing your online course information?  Wondering what Winthrop University's copyright policy states? This page contains a list of links that will help answer many of the questions you have regarding copyright.  Please refer to them anytime you are in doubt.


Winthrop University Copyright Policy - Winthrop policies and helpful FAQs.

Copyright in the Classroom (Online or otherwise)
 

●Internet Resources provided by the Association of College & Research Libraries - This page
  provides links to many internet resources to keep you current.
 
Copyright Web Resources 

Copyright Crash Course -Test your copyright knowledge!
  (http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/cprtindx.htm)

The Campus Guide to Copyright Compliance.  This interactive guide helps answer questions
  ranging from basic copyright law to e-reserves.
  http://www.copyright.com/Services/copyrightoncampus/

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998. Important information regarding uploading clips,
  videos, podcasts and webcasts, etc. to WebCT or your website.
  http://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf  

●An informative and comprehensive page on DMCA by EDUCAUSE.
  http://www.educause.edu/content.asp?PAGE_ID=645&PARENT_ID=254&bhcp=1
The TEACH Act  - It's the law.
  (http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/intellectualProperty/teachact.htm)
●More information regarding the TEACH Act.
  http://www.unc.edu/~unclng/TEACH.htm -

●When work passes into the public domain.
  http://www.unc.edu/~unclng/public-d.htm -
"Stain the Waters Clear" - Great article about copyright and the rights of the professoriate.
   http://www.winthrop.edu/dacus/about/Corner/decrnr13.pdf
●Excellent list of online resources regarding copyright found on our Winthrop
  University Copyright site!
  (http://www.winthrop.edu/copyright/resources.htm)

Copyright.Com.  "Providing the most complete and convenient access to copyright
  permission for millions of publications worldwide."
  http://www.copyright.com/
 

General Copyright Information

US Copyright Law
Copyright Office Basics from the US Copyright Office

 



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WebCT Contact Information
Suzanne Sprouse, E-Learning & Project Coordinator
Distance Learning and AV Services | 803.323.2551 | sprouses@winthrop.edu
Last updated:
04/20/07