Two important facts:
1) Access to Electronic Course Reserves is limited to currently
enrolled students and to instructors and staff responsible for the
course or the electronic system.
2) Items may be retrieved by course
number or instructor name, but not by author or title of the work.
Electronic course reserves will
be limited to single articles or chapters or other small portions of a
work. Entire works will
not be included without prior permission.
All material submitted for
electronic reserves must include appropriate citations or attributions
to their sources. All
electronic reserve items will be "stamped" with the following Section 108 (f) (1)
notice to readers of the material:
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Under
certain conditions specified in the United States Copyright law
(Title 17, United States Code) libraries and archives may be
authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction.
One of these conditions is that the photocopy or
reproduction may not be 'used for any purpose other than private
study, scholarship or research.'
One
copy may be made for scholarly purposes. No further reproduction, transmission, or electronic
distribution of this material is permitted unless copyright fees
are paid.
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Only
materials that are lawfully owned or licensed by the library or the
instructor will be placed on Electronic Course Reserves. This
includes articles found in the library’s subscription databases.
In
accordance with fair use, copyrighted materials supplied by faculty
members will be placed on electronic reserves for one
semester without obtaining permission. Thereafter Electronic Course
Reserves will not include any copyrighted material unless the
faculty member has obtained official permission to use the copy from
the authorized owner (or through the Copyright Clearance Center).
Items
that do not require copyright permission:
- Exams;
- Lecture
notes;
- Items
for which the instructor owns or has already secured copyright
permission (with appropriate documentation);
- Government
publications;
- Items
in the public domain.
Items
that will be placed on electronic reserve if copyright permission is
secured:
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Multiple articles from the same journal issue;
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More than one chapter of a book;
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A single article or chapter of a book that has been used
the previous semester by the same instructor for the same course.
Items
that will not be placed on electronic reserve:
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Items to Be Placed on E-Reserve
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