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Table of Contents

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Westmont Copyright Policy
  • What Copyright Means
    What kind of work does the copyright act cover?
  • Course Packs
    Can I make copies of copyrighted material for use in my course packs?
  • Course Packs and Fair Use
    What if my course pack material is not of the type or amount in the guidelines, can I still use it without obtaining permission from the copyright owner?
  • When You Need Permission for Your Course Pack
    I've analyzed my intended use and it just isn't fair. How do I get permission to use the material?
  • Public Domain
    How do I determine if a work has entered the public domain?
  • Reserve and Interlibrary Loan Services
    How much material may I place on reserve?
  • Copyright and the Digital World (Electronic Postings & eReserves)
  • Media Services and Audiovisual Material
    Does purchase of a film or video include ownership of the copyright?
  • Media Services and Sound Recordings
    Are there guidelines for the use of sound recordings?
  • Educational Multimedia Fair Use
    Can I use copyrighted material in a multimedia work that I have created for educational purposes without obtaining the copyright owner's permission?
  • Digital Millennium Copyright Act/ Responsible Use Policy for the Internet
    Am I free to copy whatever appears on the Internet?
  • Performing Arts
    Is it necessary to obtain permission for student performances of copyrighted works?

Appendix A
This form is designed for reproduction on the front and back of a half-sheet. However, it may be used as-is when printed onto the top and bottom of a single side.

  • Copyright QuickClear Form
  • Citation Listing Form (supplemental to item B)

Appendix B

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Appendix C

  • Permission Procedures

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