This guide provides information on copyright and its impact on classroom and campus use of copyrighted materials, including:
- Resources provided by USD
- A general overview of fair use
- How to request materials for Course Reserves
- Use of copyrighted images, media, and other works in the classroom
- How to obtain Public Performance Rights to show a video or movie at an event
- How to protect your copyright when publishing
- Answers to frequent questions about use of copyrighted materials while teaching remotely
- Information about USD's Annual Academic Copyright License
University of San Diego Copyright Resources
The University of San Diego provides the following campus resources to help you understand copyright and use copyrighted materials in your teaching and research:
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Copyright BasicsA general overview of copyright law provided by USD's General Counsel office, especially as it pertains to scholarly and educational activities.
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Electronic Reserves Copyright GuidelinesHow to comply with copyright law when using Copley Library's electronic reserves system.
Copley Library Copyright Committee
This subject guide is brought to you by the Copley Library Copyright Committee:
- V. Dozier, Education Librarian
- Carrie Fry, Nursing and Health Science Librarian
- Kayla Holak, Interlibrary Loan and Reserves Assistant
- Amanda Makula, Digital Initiatives Librarian
- Alex Moran, Access Services Manager
- Amy Pham (Chair), Senior Electronic and Open Content Librarian
- Dr. Theresa S. Byrd, Dean of the University Library (Ex Officio)