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This blog is a collaborative effort from faculty and staff at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and the Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington School of Law. The blog features calls for papers, conferences, and workshops, with links to relevant websites and papers and it also contains an event calendar.
Copyright Information
General information regarding copyrighted material and "fair use" of copyrighted material is available on the U.S. Copyright Office website. The Mercer University policy regarding copyright is available in the University Faculty Handbook.
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc.
The company currently manages rights relating to over 1.75 million works and represents more than 9,600 publishers and hundreds of thousands of authors and other creations. The Center also provides an online permission service.
From University of Texas Library intended for faculty use
Higher Education Compliance Alliance Matrix
Lists key federal laws and regulations governing colleges and universities, with a brief summary of each law, applicable reporting deadlines, and links to additional resources.
Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center
Stanford University's web page provides a wide range of discussions pertaining to fair use, website permission and the public domain.
When Works Pass Into the Public Domain
A concise table from University of North Carolina simplifying the issue of when a copyright work is no longer covered by copyright restrictions based on its date of publication.