Copyright and Fair Use Checklist

Student

·         Is it related to the curriculum?
·         Is it only a clip?
·         Is it an in class performance or display?
·         Is it reasonable and in limited portions?
·         Is it non-dramatic literacy?
·         Is it for non-profit work?
·         Is it only displayed in the classroom?

Instructor

·         Is it part of mediated instructional activity?
·         Is it directly related to the content?
·         Is it limited to the students in the classroom?
·         Is notice provided of copyright usage?
·         Have measures been taken to prevent further distribution?
·         Does it state anywhere that it unallowed to be used?
·         Do no digital form of work is provided without technological preventions?
·         Do no additional copies will be made on top of what is needed?
·         Is it an Textbooks, coursepacks, electronic reserves etc. that a student would have to purchase?