Resources
Watch a podcast / video on:
- (Copyright Clearance Centre, U.S.-based)
- (U.S.-based, humorous)
- from the University of Winnipeg Library
- (U.S. Law)
- (including music and takedown notices)
- (U.S. Law)
Guides
- Copyright brochure
- (Council of Ministers of Ed. Canada)
- Copyright Decision-Making Flowchart for online materials
- (via UBC Copyright Office) - provides a directory of image sources that make it easy to satisfy copyright requirements.
- (via UBC Copyright Office) - is a detailed guide on how to cite images from various sources.
- McGoogan Library of Medicine (University of Nebraska)
Tools and resources (there are lots on the web- this is just a sampling)
- - free resource for public domain comics and graphic literature
- – provides access to several portals that may have some Creative Commons licensed images
- (via UBC Copyright Office) - provides a directory of image sources that make it easy to satisfy copyright requirements.
- (via UBC Copyright Office) - is a detailed guide on how to cite images from various sources.
- - fun images from public domain books
- World Intellectual Property Organization:
- More often, public institutions are making their collections openly available. Some examples include . Try including the search term "open access" when searching online for images to use.
- - PNG images CC0 licensed for open use
- - over 3000 open access medical images
- YouTube - search for
- - collection of freely usable media images/videos etc. Check the (c) and citation info associated with each resource
Other Workshops
Should you have any questions please contact the Copyright Office.
The Copyright Office makes every effort to provide accurate information but does not offer it as counsel or legal advice.