Copyright Tools Created by the American Library Association (ALA)
- ALA has developed a number of tools to educate library users about copyright.
In the ALA Copyright Tools page, you will find the following resources intended to help others navigate copyright, and Fair Use.
- Public Domain Slider - a tool to help determine the copyright status of a work that is first published in the U.S.
- Section 108 of the U.S. Copyright Code - a tool to help you determine whether or not a particular reproduction is covered by this exemption.
- Fair Use evaluator - a tool to help you carry out a fair use evaluation.
- Exceptions for Instructors e-Tool - a guide to help instructors navigate the educational exceptions in U.S. copyright law.
ALA Citation
"Copyright Tools", American Library Association, December 3, 2018.
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/copyright-tools (Accessed February 28, 2023)
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