Downloadable Simple Guides to Copyright

Copyrightlaws.com currently has seven practical simple guides to copyright on a variety of sought-after topics that you can download for free from our website. Each guide accompanies an article with more in-depth information on its topic. If there’s a subject that you need to learn more about, we suggest you first review the article and then […]
Demystifying Copyright Myths, Public Domain and Creative Commons Licenses

Demystifying Copyright Myths, Public Domain and Creative Commons Licenses is a self-paced micro course in which you learn about copyright principles and debunking copyright myths, what’s really in the public domain and what’s protected by copyright, and how Creative Commons (CC) licenses can work for you. This course is now open for registration with access beginning […]
A Simple Guide to U.S. Copyright Law

U.S. Copyright Law Basics Anyone dealing with issues related to copyright and licensing in the U.S., whether creators or users of copyright-protected materials, needs a basic understanding of U.S. copyright law. What rights are covered under copyright? Who owns copyright in a work? And how long does copyright last? This simple guide to U.S copyright […]
10 Strategies for Institutional Copyright Compliance Pushback

These 10 strategies will help you address institutional copyright compliance pushback and be more successful in your copyright go-to person role.
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 […]
Curious About Our eTutorials and Certificate Programs? Here’s How Copyrightlaw.com’s Courses Work

Our copyright and licensing courses are designed to meet your needs by providing practical, up-to-date content in plain English through flexible learning. All of our courses are fully online. Here’s how Copyrightlaws.com’s courses work. How Copyrightlaws.com’s Courses Work Copyrightlaws.com provides different types of courses: To learn more about each type, see Selecting an Online Copyright […]
Zoom On In: Virtual Copyright Sessions

Zoom On In: The Relationship Between Copyright and Contracts 18 February 2021 @ 1 pm EST. Register Now! In this 20-minute virtual session, Lesley Ellen Harris of Copyrightlaws.com will discuss the relationship between copyright and contracts. Whether you’re licensing digital content or understanding how to determine the duration of a copyright-protected work, Lesley will provide tips […]
University of Kent’s Copyright Literacy Strategy: An Interview with Chris Morrison

An interview with Chris Morrison about the development and implementation of the University of Kent’s copyright literacy strategy.
Selecting an Online Copyright Course from Copyrightlaws.com

Copyright awareness, education and training — our courses are designed to help you and your colleagues gain confidence to answer copyright questions and keep your organization’s copyright risks to a minimum. We offer three certificate programs and a variety of individual courses. See all of our scheduled copyright courses. Types of Online Courses from Copyrightlaws.com […]
Copyright Specialist: Getting Started

Copyrightlaws.com is excited to share Emilie Algenio’s article on becoming a Copyright Specialist and her tips for librarians who deal with copyright issues and answer copyright questions. Ms. Algenio is the Copyright/Fair Use Librarian for the Texas A&M University Libraries. This article helps a Copyright Specialist get started, after the copyright education process ends and […]