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Research and Instruction Librarian for Music & Fine Arts
Karen Olson
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What is copyright?
from Common Sense Education - CC-BY-NC-ND
What does copyright law say?
- Complete Version of U.S. Copyright LawRead the full text of U.S. Copyright Law, contained in Title 17 of the U.S. Code.
How can I determine fair use?
- Fair Use EvaluatorThis site will guide you through the steps to determine whether your use is fair. Provides a pdf of your analysis.
How can I protect and share my own creative work?
Consider applying a Creative Commons license to your own creative work. These licenses allow you to retain some rights while allowing others to use your work in their own projects.
- Frequently Asked Questions about Creative CommonsFind answers to all your questions about Creative Commons!
- Create a CC licenseGet a Creative Commons license for your own creative work.
- All about CC licensesLearn about the history of Creative Commons licenses and how they work.
Ask a Librarian!
Have more questions? Want to discuss a specific situation? Ask a Librarian!
- Make an AppointmentRequest an appointment with a librarian.
- Visit the Research Desk in RolvaagClick the link to view our hours.