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Copyright and Fair Use of Copyrighted Materials Copyright & Fair Use Red Rocks Library Resources:  Books
* NetLibrary Ebooks
* Online Reference Works
Print Periodicals
* Online Periodicals World Wide Web Resources:
Web Sites
Web Searching Using Google * Resources on this page marked with an asterisk (*) are restricted to use by Red Rocks students and staff. They can be accessed from off campus using a Red Rocks student number (students) or Red Rocks library card number (staff). For more information on off campus access see the Online Subscription Services page or contact the library. Most links on this page open a new browser window. Red Rocks Library Resources BooksBooks are listed in the library's web catalog by author, title, subject, and other keywords from online tables of content, summaries, etc. The best way to find books on a subject is to do a keyword search using words or phrases representing your subject. Click on the appropriate link below to see keyword searche on copyright. When you are in the web catalog you can change your search at the bottom of any title list or full record page. Red Rocks Library general collection books can be checked out to students for three weeks using a student ID card available from Student Life or a Red Rocks Library card available from the library and can be checked out by faculty for the semester. NetLibrary EbooksRed Rocks Library NetLibrary 14,500 ebooks are listed in the Red Rocks catalog by author, title, and subject. Ebooks can be viewed online or can be checked out (reserved for your exclusive use) for 24 hours with a Red Rocks NetLibrary account. You can access the Red Rocks NetLibrary ebook collection from anywhere using a Red Rocks NetLibrary account. Click on a link below to search the Red Rocks catalog for ebooks on the indicated subject. To view the NetLibrary ebook, click on the link in the URL area at the bottom of the full record for an ebook. See the library's Ebooks page for more information on accessing NetLibrary ebooks and creating a Red Rocks NetLibrary account. Online Reference Works* West's Encyclopedia of American Law / Jeffrey Lehman and Shirelle Phelps, Eds. 2 ed. Detroit: Gale, 2005. (To access this resource from off campus, click <here>, log in to the resource using your student number, click the browser back button twice to return to this page, then click on the link to the title.) * Britannica Online. Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 2006. Print PeriodicalsThe Red Rocks Library subscribes to about 300 newspapers, magazines, and journals shelved in the periodicals areas. Titles having current holdings usually have about a year's worth of issues in the periodical stacks. While the library does not subscribe to print periodicals specifically on copyright law, individual articles on this topic appearing in various publications can be found by searching the library's * EBSCO and other online periodical databases. The online periodical indexes are listed under Articles on the Online Services Guide. A complete list of the library's print periodical subscriptions can be found at the Print Periodicals page. A list of print periodicals organized by subject area can be found at the Print Periodicals by Subject Area page. Online PeriodicalsThe Red Rocks Library has the full text of over 8,000 newspapers, magazines, and journals in its online * EBSCO, * ProQuest, and * Elibrary periodical databases. These databases contain hundres of individual articles on various aspects of copyright. The databases are listed under Articles on the Online Services Guide. A complete list of online full text titles can be found at the Full Text Internet Periodicals By Title page. Click on the below link to search for full text articles on the fair educational use of copyrighted materials in several EBSCOHost databases; most articles on this topic appear in Academic Search Premier and Professional Development Collection for Educators. World Wide Web Resources Web SitesA Visit to Copyright Bay - Intended to be a guide "to general and specific concepts about copyright as they apply to the non-profit educational setting." Copyright, fair use, and infringement tutorials are presented as part of an interactive map displaying "Fair Use Harbor", "Multimedia Wharf," "Cove of Multiple Copies," and other areas. Includes quizzes, bibliography, and TEACH Act updates. Originally created by a group of graduate students at Georgetown University, the site is now sponsored by the University of St. Francis. Copyright & Fair Use - Searchable directory that includes substantive information as well as links to many primary materials on this issue. Sponsored by the Council on Library Resources, FindLaw Internet Legal Resources, and the Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources. A particularly useful section that includes information on use of copyrighted materials in academic coursepacks and use of non-coursepack materials is Academic and Educational Permissions. Fair Use of Copyrighted Materials - A relatively brief guide from the University of Texas. Succintly covers the definition of fair use; how to determine ownership; fair use in the context of coursepacks, distance learning, digitization, and music; and the four factor fair use test. Mediafestival - While aimed primarily at copyright and fair use consideration in the use of media at the K-12 level, the site also contains useful general information that can be easily downloaded - especially a Copyright and Fair Use Guide for Teachers chart meant to be printed out and mounted. The site is maintained by the Director of Educational Services at KOCE-TV in Orange County, California. The TEACH Toolkit: An Online Resource for Understanding Copyright and Distance Education - The Technology, Education, and Copyright Harmonization Act (TEACH Act) "updates copyright law pertaining to transmissions of performances and displays of copyrighted materials ... critical to current higher education distance education efforts, including online courses." Focusing on TEACH Act requirements on the use of copyrighted materials in distance edcuation, the site includes a summary and the text of TEACH plus information on implementation, best practices, and fair use. From North Carolina State University Libraries. United States Copyright Office - Copyright information from the official source. Includes basic facts, a FAQ, law and legislatiive documents, fee information, application forms, factsheets on a variety of topics such as fair use, specialized material copyrights, and duration of copyright. Web Searching Using GoogleGoogle Web Search - Indexes over 8 billion web page, including many web pages about copyright and fair use of copyrighted materials in education. Since web pages may vary in quality, focus on educational or government web pages which tend to provide higher quality information by entering .edu or .gov respectively in the domain window in Google's Advanced Search. Click on the link below to see an example of searching Google for web pages on copyright topics. When you are at Google you can change your search by entering new words or phrases in the Google Search window at the top of every Google screen. Google News Search - Indexes news stories from over 4,000 newspapers worldwide, including many stores about copyright topics. Stories may stay available online for a few days to a few weeks. Click on the link below to search Google News for news about copyright fair use in education. When you are at Google News you can change your search by entering new words or phrases in the Google Search window at the top of every Google News screen. intsites/copysites.html 3/2/06 |
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