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- “Author’s Rights,” CC BY-SA 3.0. Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authors%27_rights.
More Information about Limitations and Exceptions to Copyright
- Fair Use Evaluator
- This is an online tool to help users understand how to determine the “fairness” of use under U. S. copyright law, and work with materials under fair use: http://librarycopyright.net/resources/fairuse/index.php.
- Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, by American University Washington College of Law. CC BY 3.0.
- See this program’s “Publications on Fair Use” to understand the underlying principles and best practices of fair use: http://pijip-impact.org/fairuse/publications.
- “Copyright and Exceptions,” by Kennisland. Marked with CC0 1.0 Public Domain Designation.
- This is an interactive map of European copyright exceptions: http://copyrightexceptions.eu.
- A Fair(y) Use Tale, by Eric Faden. CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.
- This is a creative educational fair-use mashup which ironically makes use of clips from Disney films as it explains how copyright works. The discussion of fair use begins around the 6-minute 30-second mark in the video: https://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2007/03/fairy-use-tale.
More Information about the Public Domain
- “Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States,” by the Cornell University Library’s Copyright Information Center. CC BY 3.0.
- This provides copyright information on when resources fall into the public domain, depending on the circumstances under which they were written: http://copyright.cornell.edu/resources/publicdomain.cfm.
- Out of Copyright: Determining the Copyright Status of Works.
- This is a website to help determine the copyright status of a work and whether it has fallen into the public domain: http://outofcopyright.eu/.
- The Public Domain Manifesto, by Communia. GNU General Public License.
- This is a website with information about the public domain, the values
