Help with copyright questions

Offices and policies at Northwestern

Office of General Counsel:

• Intellectual property primer [1]
• Copyrights [2]

Office for Research: Copyright policy, Office for Research [3]

Information Technology:

• Rights and responsibilities for the use of Central Network and Computing Resources at Northwestern University [4]
• Use and copying of computer software [5]

University Library:

• Electronic Reserves and copyright [6]
• Rights, permissions and reproductions policies [7]
• Fair use and non-print media [8]

Individuals with copyright proficiency

These individuals are willing to consult with Northwestern faculty, and can assist in developing copyright education programs for Northwestern schools and departments. Consultations are not a substitute for legal advice from an attorney, but may provide general guidance, particularly in early stages of project development.

University Library

• Claire Stewart [9]: authors rights, publishing, open access,  fair use, digitization, multimedia, library exemptions, copyright duration
  Scholarly communication librarian, director of the Center for Scholarly Communication & Digital Curation [10] and head of the Digital Collections Department [11]
  
• Beth Clausen [12]: reserves, interlibrary loan, fair use
  Head of Resource Sharing [13] and Reserve Services [14]
• Charlotte Cubbage [15]: authors rights, reserve, fair use, copyright duration
  Bibliographer for American, English, and Comparative Literatures, Dance, Drama, Performance Studies, Radio/ TV/ Film, and Theatre