Media Formats
Visual Resources Association (VRA). (2018). Intellectual property rights (IPR) and copyright: Resources providing guidance on academic use of images. Retrieved from http://vraweb.org/resources/ipr-and-copyright/
- Provides an extensive list of internal and external resources on the various aspects of using copyrighted images in academic settings.
- List is divided into several categories, including the TEACH Act, orphan works, and relevant sections of U.S. copyright laws.
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Washington State University (WSU) Marketing and Communications. (2018). Music and copyright. Retrieved from https://ucomm.wsu.edu/music-copyright/
- Geared toward both music makers and users, this page discusses when licenses are required to play music and when music can be played for educational purposes.
- Specific topics include music for personal, public, or educational use, and fair use and plagiarism for musical works.
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Center for Media & Social Impact (CMSI). (2008). Code of best practices in fair use for online video. Retrieved from http://cmsimpact.org/code/code-best-practices-fair-use-online-video/
- Documents acceptable uses and best practices in use of online video; these are guidelines for fair use.
- Best practices are divided into six situations, including preservation and commentary.
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Weinberg, M. (2015). Understanding why the Copyright Office is looking into 3D printing. Retrieved from https://3dprint.com/77334/3d-printing-copyright-office/
- Discusses "copyright creep" and its effect on innovation, as well as misunderstandings about copyright law and 3D printers.