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Guide to Copyright

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Copyright guarantees authors specific rights to their work and balances these rights with exemptions for specific uses.  The information and links on this site review the basics of copyright, as well as related concepts like fair use and includes links to websites, videos, and other resources. 

 

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Content on this site adapted with permission from the Purdue University Office of Copyright.  

It is the responsibility of all members of the Purdue University Global community to make a good faith determination that their use of copyrighted materials complies with the United States Copyright Law and Purdue University Global's policies.  The purpose of this site is to educate the Purdue University Global community on copyright.  The information provided on this site should not be considered legal counsel or legal advice.