Copyright Considerations

Being aware of your rights as a content creator and consumer is very important. For detailed information, please see http://www.usu.edu/copyrightatusu/

Readings

You may want to pay particular attention to the following topics:

• Fair Use
• Media
  • Music
  • Images
  • Movies
• Public Domain Content (Material you can use without restriction.)
• Digital Commons
• Creator Rights: Retaining Your Copyright

Licensed Materials

Journals

When linking to journal articles in your class, use the permalink option from the library catalog to link to the article. Need help finding the link? Contact your subject librarian

Video

There are some options for videos that are already licensed through the library. For a full list and additional information, visit the Key Resources in Streaming Audio and Video page on the library website.

To request streaming rights for a film not available through the library, fill out the Request DVD/Streaming Video form through the library.