Copyrights

Standford University Libraries: Copyright and Fair Use Standford University Libraries: Copyright and Fair Use- Overview of rights and permissions for websites, academics and educational applications. Includes frequently asked question… American Bar Association American Bar Association- Information on Intellectual Property laws. Includes articles on current legislation, tips, and upcoming programs. Copyright At MIT Copyright At MIT- Information and resources including infringement notification. Features school policies, guidelines, and related links. Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900) Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900)- A digital archive of primary sources on copyright from the Universities of Cambridge and Bournemouth in the UK. Initially focuses on docu… Copyright Information Services Copyright Information Services- Overview of laws, rights, and treaties regarding copyrights and intellectual properties. Includes information on registration, fair use, and applic… Copyright and Related Rights Copyright and Related Rights- Articles, guidelines, meeting schedules, resources, and press releases. Public Domain Information Project Public Domain Information Project- Reference site to help the ordinary person identify music and songs in the public domain. Copyright Association of Ireland Copyright Association of Ireland- Promotes informed debate and awareness of copyright issues in Ireland and around the world. Yale University Yale University- Annotated copyright policies of selected colleges and universities. National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage- Information sharing initiatives, including copyright town meetings. Copyright and Art Issues Copyright and Art Issues- Copyright and fair use in the realm of art and our cultural heritage. Illustrated Story of Copyright Illustrated Story of Copyright- Detailing the history of copyright law. Fair Use in a Nutshell Fair Use in a Nutshell- A 16-step roadmap to copyright's most important exception. By Lloyd J. Jassin, a New York-based publishing attorney. Contracts, Copyright and Preemption in a Digital World Contracts, Copyright and Preemption in a Digital World- Law journal article by I. Trotter Hardy focusing on copyrights. Interview: Michael Landau on Copyright Interview: Michael Landau on Copyright- Professor Landau of the Georgia State University College of Law comments on the Supreme Court case of The New York Times v. Tasini. Purpose of Copyright Purpose of Copyright- An essay on the state of copyright protections. Berne Convention Berne Convention- International convention for the protection of literary and artistic works. Sentry Sentry- Australian copyright information Basic Copyright Concepts For Writers Basic Copyright Concepts For Writers- Article explaining basic copyright concepts with links, examples, and additional information. GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF) GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)- Organization supporting software authors who give up their copyright protections to allow the free distribution of software. What is Copyright Protection? What is Copyright Protection?- Information about copyrights in general, and as applied to the internet. Myths About Copyright Explained Myths About Copyright Explained- Answers to common myths about copyright from Brad Templeton, former publisher at ClariNet Communications Corp., The Copyright Website The Copyright Website- Endeavoring to provide real world, practical and relevant copyright information. United States Copyright Office United States Copyright Office- Provides and an overview of copyright law, federal laws, regulations and other US government publications. Also provides information about register… Intellectual Property Online Intellectual Property Online- An exhaustive list of annotated links to patent, trademark and copyright information from the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Stanford Copyright & Fair Use Stanford Copyright & Fair Use- Information and study aids concerning copyright law. Publishing Law Center Publishing Law Center- Legal information for the publishing community. LA Times: Copyright This LA Times: Copyright This- Dallas Weaver argues that intellectual property's social value may eventually trump copyright law. Infringement Nation: Copyright Reform and the Law/Norm Gap Infringement Nation: Copyright Reform and the Law/Norm Gap- Essay on the growing gap between what technology allows us to do and what copyright tells us not to do, and how it turn… Intellectual Property and Copyright Ethics Intellectual Property and Copyright Ethics- Academic paper. General introduction to the subject of copyright ethics.