Getting Started

Many who consider using technology in their courses are
concerned with using copyrighted materials appropriately
as well as protecting their own intellectual property. Below are
some resources that delve into those topics:

The UC Copyright Education web site provides information about Federal and UC policies and other copyright information

For articles pertaining to copyright in relation to education and technology, visit the Copyright & Intellectual Property News by Topic page.

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Source

Center for Intellectual Property & Copyright in the Digital Environment:
Provides resources and information for the higher education community in the areas of intellectual property, copyright, and the emerging digital environment

Copyright and Multimedia Law for Webbuilders and Multimedia Authors:
List of copyright resources aimed at people who work in the digital environment

Copyright & Web Teaching:
A practical guide to understanding fair use in the academic web environment

Creative Commons:
Devoted to expanding the range of creative work available for others to build upon and share

The TEACH Toolkit:
Overview of the Technology, Education, and Copyright Harmonization Act (TEACH Act)