Fair Use Guidelines

Fair use is a doctrine in the law of the United States that permits limited use of copyrighted material without having to first acquire permission from the copyright holder. Fair use is one of the limitations to copyright intended to balance the interests of copyright holders with the public interest in the wider distribution and use of creative works.

When incorporating copyrighted materials, please ensure to review and adhere to the code of best practices and guidelines for educational multimedia inclusion.

Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries

Fair Use Guidelines for Educational Multimedia

 

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