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Module Overview
Welcome to the QMplus Introduction to Copyright module for University staff and students!
Here you will find information about copyright compliance so that you can be compliant in your work where appropriate. This module is split into 10 sections to ensure that you get a good overview on copyright compliance and the issues surrounding it.
The module objectives are:
1. To understand copyright and its reach.
2. To understand how the legislation affects oneself.
3. To understand the importance of compliance.
Below is a video to get you started on the module. Please take the time to watch it in order to familiarise yourself with the module and its aims.Introduction
This section aims to:
- Establish the frequency and type of copyright protected materials you use.
- Provide an overview of the module.
- Introduce the topic of copyright compliance.
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This survey will gather information on the types of copyrighted content you use, the frequency, and any habits you may have. This is not graded and anonymous so your answers will be confidential.
Content Use
Please take part in this quiz to test your understanding of copyright infringement!
Fair Dealing, LICENSES, AND USAGE OF COPYRIGHT PROTECTED CONTENT
These series of pages are a text form of the concepts introduced to you in the above sections, fair dealing, licenses, and usage. It will give you the information you need on how to properly use copyright protect materials/content, the different licenses you or the university may have, and information on resources available to you as a university staff member should you require it in an easy to access text format.
Educational Exceptions
This section contains information on the exceptions to copyright that the University is afforded.
Resources
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Your question not answered here? Please email library-copyright@qmul.ac.uk
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Simplify copyright compliance for your module by setting up a reading list.
- urlQMUL staff may request scans of material from the library collection for module reading lists or QMplus module pages.
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