Requst copyright permission
when:
- An article from a journal is needed for more than one
semester.
- Multiple articles from one journal issue are needed for
reserve.
- One chapter of a book is needed for more than one
semester.
- Multiple chapters of a book are needed for reserve.
- The material is neither owned by the professor nor by the
libraries.
- The material is designed to be consumed in the classroom, such
as standardized tests, exercises and workbooks.
- The material is a "do-it-yourself" coursepack, i.e. when a
collective work or anthology is created by photocopying a number of
copyrighted articles and excerpts to be purchased and used together
as the basic text for a course. (One copy of a commercially
prepared coursepack does not require permission.)
Copyright permission is ordinarily
not required for:
- Exams
- Lecture notes
- Student papers
- Government publications
- Works in the public domain
- One copy of an article from a journal issue
- One copy of a chapter from a book
- Multiple print copies if the number of copies is reasonable in
light of the number of students enrolled