Copyright at Eastern Michigan University

The following information is to provide the Eastern Michigan University community with a basic understanding of copyright law and fair use. It is everyone's responsibility to keep up to date on current copyright law and legislation and their effect on our classrooms and research.

This information covers:

Eastern Michigan University Copyright Policy Statement
Basic Copyright Principles
Fair Use
Classroom Guidelines
TEACH Act
Copyright for Students
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
Library Copyright Policy and Guidelines
ATCS/ICT Policies and Guidelines
Obtaining Permission to Use Copyright Materials
Reporting Copyright Infringements at EMU
Resources on Copyright and Fair Use

Material presented here is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. Specific legal questions pertaining to Eastern Michigan University should be directed to the Office of Legal Affairs, 11 Welch Hall, (734)487-1055.