COPYRIGHT

Why teach?

Photocopy machine is student's best friend

Copyright issues are widely misunderstood/ignored

Teaching points:

What is copyrighted

What is "fair use"

How to obtain permission to use copyrighted materials

Teaching Tools Available:

"Are You Up to Date On Copyright Issues," Pamphlet from American Chemical Society, 1995

"10 Big Myths About Copyright Explained," WWW at URL: http://www.clari.net/brad/copymyths.html

"What Chemist Need to Know about Copyright" WWW at URL: http://pubs.acs.org/copyright/learning_module/disclaimer.html

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