Copyright at HWS

For more information please contact:

• Joseph Chmura, Assistant Librarian for Public Services ext. 3552 (chmura@hws.edu)

Faculty Guidelines for Library Reserves at the Warren Hunting Smith Library

Click here for online and printable Course Reserve Forms.

Selected Copyright Web Sites

• US Copyright Law of the United States of America
• Copyright: An Overview, Cornell Legal Information Institute
• Fair Use: Overview and Meaning for Higher Education, Kenneth D. Crews
• Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians, United States Copyright Office (PDF format)
• CONFU: The Conference on Fair Use
• Copyright and Fair Use, Stanford University Libraries
• Copyright Resources Online, Ann Okerson, Yale University
• Public Domain Chart Cornell University
• Visual Resources Association: Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, Fair Use
• United States Copyright Office, The Library of Congress

Music

• Copyright for Music Librarians, Music Library Association

International Copyright

• UNESCO - free access to national legislations on authors rights and neighboring rights, which are regularly communicated to UNESCO by its Members States. Click and choose the country which you want to consult.