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Ownership
and Licensing
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University of Illinois Resources
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University
Policy on Patents and Copyrights excerpted from The
General Rules Concerning University Organization and Procedure
- outlines the ownership, licensing, and income distribution rights
and policies applicable to copyrightable works, including online
course materials and educational software.
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Report
on Courseware Development and Distribution - provides further
explanation and interpretation of the General Rules as they pertain
to academic courseware and online course materials.
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Courseware
Ownership Agreement form - this form must be completed by all
U of I Online Grantees before they receive funding.
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Office of Technology
Management, Urbana-Champaign Campus - campus-level administrative
unit focusing on intellectual property issues and technology transfer.
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Office of Technology Management, Chicago Campus - campus-level administrative
unit focusing on intellectual property issues and technology transfer.
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Chicago: The UIC Library has resources explaining copyright and fair use in general and specific to online courses and distance education including a Quick Test to check if the work in question requires copyright clearance
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Non-UI Resources
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Who Owns
Online Courses and Course Materials - Intellectual Property Policies
for a New Learning Environment - monograph by Carol Twigg of
the Center for Academic Transformation at Rensselaer Polytechnic
Institute.
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National
Academies' Intellectual Property Web Site |
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Ownership
of Electronic Course Materials in Higher Education - article
by Dan L. Burks published in in CAUSE/EFFECT Volume 20, Number 3,
Fall 1997, pp. 13-18.
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Copyright
and Fair Use
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University of Illinois Resources
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Urbana
Policy on Copyright Clearance
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Non-UI Resources
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Fair
Use of Copyighted Materials - user-friendly introduction to
the vagaries of fair use; this resource was developed for the University
of Texas system and some information is UT-specific.
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The Copyright Clearance Center
- commercial enterprise that provides a wide array of services to
authors and users of copyrighted works.
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Stanford University Copyright
and Fair Use Site - comprehensive Webliography of articles,
Web sites, legislation, and much more--all related to copyright
and fair use.
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