8 Steps to Copyright Compliance
All organizations and businesses need to carefully monitor how they legally use the content of others (third-party content), and how they mitigate their copyright infringement risks. If copyright compliance is a priority in your school or business or organization, see the eight practical steps below. How to Ensure Copyright Compliance in 8 Steps 1. Copyright […]
The Essential Guide to Managing Copyright Issues in Publishing
Are you publishing content in print or online? Our primer/refresher course The Essential Guide to Managing Copyright Issues in Publishing will provide you with confidence in: The course includes interactive quizzes at the end of each module, Tools, downloadable lessons and an activity on analyzing a publishing agreement. You’ll receive a Certificate of Completion at the end of […]
Sharing and Republishing Online Content: 6 Tips for Copyright Compliance
Sharing and republishing online content is something we all do, but how many of us think about copyright law, permissions and licensing before sharing and republishing content? If it’s your own content, then you can tweet and post on Snapchat or Facebook without worrying about copyright law. If it’s someone else’s content, though, then you […]
Excuses for Not Getting Copyright Permission
Complying with copyright law takes copyright education, consistent application of the law and a go-to person such as a Copyright Officer to guide others in your library or business toward doing the right thing both legally and ethically. Many think it’s easier to make excuses for not getting copyright permission than it is to comply […]
Copyright Office and Team
A copyright office and team are key elements for copyright compliance and legally using licensed electronic resources. Think about your copyright issues and how you currently manage them. Would you benefit from a central copyright office and a team of knowledgeable copyright persons to provide practical solutions to the questions and issues that arise? Note […]
Build-Your-Own Copyright Education Packages
You don’t need to reinvent the wheel when it comes to copyright awareness and education in your library, school, business or other organization. Copyrightlaws.com’s build-your-own education packages are an easy way to privately meet your organization’s copyright education needs. Copyrightlaws.com designs professional copyright training for organizations who need specific information. Contact us to discuss how we […]
Your Lawyer’s Role in Managing Copyright
Your lawyer’s role in managing copyright issues is key to your role in copyright management. Although most of your copyright and licensing issues are resolved without consulting in-house or outside counsel, it’s important to know when to reach out to a copyright lawyer. This article discusses both your and your lawyer’s role in managing copyright […]
Blockchain Technology: What You Need To Know
Copyrightlaws.com is excited to share Emilie Algenio’s second guest post on our site, on blockchain technology. She also shared her experiences as a Copyright Specialist and her tips for librarians who deal with copyright issues and answer copyright questions in Copyright Specialist: Getting Started. Ms. Algenio is the Copyright/Fair Use Librarian for the Texas A&M […]