Copyright Web Links

Copyright Clearance Center: http://www.copyright.com/
Copyright Basics: http://www.loc.gov/copyright/circs/circ1.html
New Terms for Copyright Protection (PDF format): http://www.loc.gov/copyright/circs/sl15.pdf
Copyright Act of October 19, 1976 (P.L. 94-553): Summary(HTML format) -- from THOMAS : Legislative Information on the Internet
Copyright Law of the the United States and Related Laws Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code: Available in PDF or HTML format from the U.S. Copyright Office website at: http://www.loc.gov/copyright/title17/
Copyright and Intellectual Property: http://www.ala.org/work/copyright.html
Copyright Timeline: http://arl.cni.org/info/frn/copy/timeline.html
What is Copyright Protection?: http://www.whatiscopyright.org/

Copyright & Fair Use Site (Stanford University: http://fairuse.stanford.edu/
Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, and Licensing Issues: http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Copyright/

Copyright for Educators: http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/copy.htm

Educational Multimedia Fair Use Guidelines Development Committee Fair Use Guidelines for Educational Multimedia: http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/intellectualproperty/cprtindx.htm
Fair Use Guidelines for Educational Multimedia and Related Documents: http://www.libraries.psu.edu/mtss/fairuse/default.html
Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians (PDF format): http://www.loc.gov/copyright/circs/circ21.pdf

Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-304): Summary(PDF format) -- from the U.S. Copyright Office website
Primer on the Digital Millennium: What the DMC Act and Copyright Term Extension Act Means for the Library: http://www.arl.org/info/frn/copy/primer.html

U.S. Copyright Office

http://www.loc.gov/copyright/

U.S. Copyright Office – Searching Online U.S. Copyright Records

http://lcweb.loc.gov/copyright/rb.html

Copyright Information Circulars and Form Letters: http://www.loc.gov/copyright/circs/

Copyright Information on the Web