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Copyright Questions - Who To Contact

Copyright law and guidelines are complicated and this guide only provides very basic information about copyright in education.

If you have a specific copyright question, please contact:

Linda Fairtile, Head, Parsons Music LIbrary
Jeannine Keefer, Visual Resources Librarian

Kevin Butterfield, University Librarian
 

Please note: Nothing on these pages should be construed as legal advice.

Copyright and Fair Use

Creative Commons Licensing

What are CC licenses?

Creative Commons licenses give everyone from individual creators to large institutions a standardized way to grant the public permission to use their creative work under copyright law. From the reuser’s perspective, the presence of a Creative Commons license on a copyrighted work answers the question, What can I do with this work? [from CC "About"]