Academic Libraries

A taskforce at the college is wanting to use a recent song and video on Youtube.

If a signed license says that authorized users for remote access include "current students, faculty, and staff only" or "active faculty, students, and staff only" or even "bona fide curr

When is it advisable for an author/creator to register a work with the copyright office?

My institution has a small number of documents in our archives related to previous graduate students.

[Submitted from a SUNY Library]

In the spring, it was clear academic libraries providing digital resources were in a state of emergency and fair use restrictions were loosened.

The director of the college print shop has come to me for copyright assistance. Our faculty often ask for photocopies of materials for distribution to students in class.

A teacher would like to reprint a student workbook we can no longer find in print.

Is it considered fair use for a student to reproduce a copyrighted photograph for public display in an academic institution having cited the original published source but not having

An internationally known band released various music videos for the purpose of a contest they were holding. Fans were asked to create a new video using the clips provided.