Librarian's Shelf
Copyright
The college has music license with the organizations above that permit us to play recorded music that they cover. Search for the song, artist, writer, or publisher of a song you'd like to play in class or at a special event.
Use of copyright-protected material evaluation tool
This tool will help you evaluate whether your use of copyright-protected works falls under Fair Use exceptions provided to educators.
Copyright.com
Providing the most complete
and convenient access to copyright permission for
millions of publications worldwide.
Copyright Navigator
A Digital Annotated Concept Map of the Fundamentals
of U.S. Copyright Law
Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United
States
From Cornell Copyright Information Center.
Crash Course in
Copyright
This very
comprehensive site covers copyright and fair use as
well as the broader area of intellectual property
for creators and users. Content includes the
background of fair use, using multimedia, digital
content in libraries, copyright management,
licensing resources, online presentations, a
copyright tutorial, and links to additional
information available elsewhere.
United States
Copyright Office
Here
you will find all our key publications, including
informational circulars; application forms for copyright
registration; links to the copyright law and to the
homepages of other copyright-related organizations; news
of what the Office is doing, including business-process
reengineering plans, Congressional testimony and press
releases; our latest regulations; a link to our online
copyright records cataloged since 1978; and much more.
World Intellectual Property Organization
As with many forms of international governance, it
is difficult to understand the complex lattice-like
structure that protects intellectual property across
the globe. Headquartered in Geneva, the World
Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is
responsible for administering 23 international
treaties that deal with various aspects of
intellectual property protection.

