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Useful links and information about copyright
Last update: Oct 23rd, 2009 URL: http://beckerguides.wustl.edu/copyright  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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WUSTL/WUSM Resources

  • Understanding Copyright  
    Brief overview of copyright including works covered under copyright and works that are exempt from copyright.
  • Authors and Copyright  
    Information on author rights and related resources to assist authors with management of their rights
  • Obtaining Permissions  
    Information on copyright, such as how to decide if permission is needed in order to use a work, how to obtain permission, and what to do if the copyright holder cannot be located or does not respond to requests for permission.
  • WUSTL Intellectual Property Policy  
    WU's Intellectual Property Policy sets forth the standards for determining the rights and obligations of the University’s creators of intellectual property, including copyright.
  • Resources on Copyright Law  
  • Glossary  
    Definitions from the U.S. Copyright Office and U.S. Code related to copyright
  • Faculty Guidance for Copyrights  
    Brief overview of guidance for faculty about reproducing copyrighted works for use in teaching.
 

Is It Protected by Copyright?

Use the ALA Digital Slide Rule to determine if an item is protected by copyright:

 

U.S. Copyright Office

Creative Commons Licensing

Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization working to increase the amount of cultural, educational, and scientific content available to the public for free and legal sharing, use, repurposing, and remixing. Creative Commons tools provide a simple, standardized way to grant copyright permissions, enable people to change their copyright terms from the default of "all rights reserved" to "some rights reserved." Creative Commons licenses are not an alternative to copyright. They work alongside copyright, so that users can modify their copyright terms to best suit their needs.

 

Scholarly Communications Specialist

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Becker Library, Room 106
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Subjects:
Audiology, Deaf Education, Otolaryngology, Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implants

Areas of Interest
Author Support, Author Rights, Copyright, Research and Publication Support, Scholarly Communications, NIH Public Access Policy, Assessment of Research Impact, Audiology and Deaf Education, SCOPUS, Web of Science

 

Have Questions about Copyright?

Please contact Cathy Sarli, Scholarly Communications Specialist, if you have any questions about copyright.

 

Authorship Information About this Libguide

This libguide was originally created by Ellen Dubinsky, a former staff member of Becker Medical Library.

 
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