Copyright & Fair Use For Faculty

• Material that you own the copyright for

• Materials shared within the TNS University Libraries & Archives electronic collections

• Many Creative Commons, General Public Use (GNU) License or other alternative open licenses   

• Materials within the public domain

• Government documents may be distributed freely unless a copyright statement exists from a third-party author

• Links to publicly available web sites

How to share with your class:

• Link to it or upload it in the files section of Canvas

• Submit a copy of this material to Course Reserves

• Handout copies in class

• Email a copy to a student