Copyright and Intellectual Property
Information.
For Writers and Artists.
10
Big Myths about Copyright Explained
Brad Templeton clearing up some common misconceptions about intellectual
property law on the Internet.
Copyright
Act for the 21st Century
US House Resolution #3048; SPONSOR: Rep Boucher (introduced 11/13/97); A
bill to update and preserve balance in the Copyright Act for the 21st Century;
to advance educational opportunities through distance learning; to implement
the World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty and Performances
and Phonograms Treaty, and for other purposes.
Copyright
Clearance Center Online
A not-for-profit organization created at the suggestion of Congress to help
organizations comply with U.S. copyright law through its collective licensing
programs, providing authorized users with a lawful means for making photocopies
from its repertoire of more than 1.75 million titles.
Copyright
Resources
A well-organized, interesting collection of reference sites representing
both users and producers.
Digital
Future Coalition
Committed to striking an appropriate balance in law and public policy between
protecting intellectual property and affording public access to it. Representing
over 2 million Americans, the DFC is the result of a unique collaboration
of 39 of the nation's leading non-profit educational, scholarly, library,
and consumer groups, together with major commercial trade associations
representing leaders in the consumer electronics, telecommunications, computer,
and network access industries.
Digital
Information and Copyright
From Notre Dame
"Keeping
it Legal: Questions Arising out of Web Site Management"
By Jamie McKenzie from the June 1996 issue of From Now On. Oriented towards
the educational community.
Stanford
University Libraries: Copyright and Fair Use
Resources on the web having to do with copyright and fair use.
U.S.Copyright
Office
Library of Congress.
United
States Patent and Trademark Office
US
and International Legal Materials
World
Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Geneva, Switzerland; one of the 16 specialized agencies of the United Nations
system of organizations.
Yahoo!
- Government:Law:Intellectual Property:Copyright
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