THE LAW AND GENERAL COPYRIGHT RESOURCES
- Copyright Advisory NetworkPrimarily for librarians but of interest to educators. While the forum is no longer active, the site includes useful tools like the Public Domain Slider, Section 108 Spinner, and Exceptions for Educators eTool.
- Copyright Crash CourseGeorgia Harper’s outstanding University of Texas page on copyright in education - the one starting University of Minnesota.
- Copyright on the InternetA guide to copyright issues related to email posts and other such hosted forums on the Web, by Thomas G. Field.
- IUPUI Copyright Management CenterIndiana University/Purdue University at Indianapolis; Kenneth Crews’ guide to copyright for educators. Especially useful are the Copyright Quickguide and the Fair-Use Checklist.
- Legal Information InstituteIncludes not just the text of the US Code on Copyrights, but also notes, updates, and other references.
- Stanford University Libraries Copyright and Fair Use pageA wealth of useful information, including a list of copyright cases relevant to educators.
- United States Copyright OfficeAn excellent source of authoritative information all in one place. Includes text of all relevant laws, information about pending legislation, how to register items for copyright, and much more.
- University of Minnesota copyright information and resourcesIncludes several useful tools for decision-making.