Copyright For Faculty  

Adapting Information

Course Reserves

Coursepacks/Learning Packages

Images

Internet/Websites

Music and Sound

Photocopying/Scanning

Public Domain

Recording Programs

Videos/DVDs in the Classroom

YouTube/Streamed Media

Tessa Dueck
Copyright Questions and Permissions
519 748-5220 ext. 3604

Linda Schneider
College Contact for Access Copyright
519 748-5220 ext. 3240

Conestoga facilitates access to print, audio-visual, and electronic resources to support and enrich learning, teaching, and research in compliance with the following:

• Canadian Copyright Act
• Access Copyright Interim Post-Secondary Educational Institution Tariff, 2011-2013
  *Remember to consult the Exclusions List to ensure that the material you're copying is not excluded from the Interim Tariff
• Fair Dealing Policy adopted by Conestoga

All copying, selling, or distribution of print (books, articles, periodicals), audio-visual, or electronic resources in which copyright subsists shall comply with the guidelines/limits provided in the documents above, as well as other relevant federal and provincial laws and/or regulations and all applicable College policies.

Conestoga respects the rights of copyright owners and shall not deliberately copy, sell, distribute, or use any print or electronic materials, without explicit permission from the copyright owner, or in compliance with one of the aforementioned guiding documents.

A "copy" may be interpreted as a photocopy, manual reproduction, scan or digitally-produced document, but in the case of scans and all other digitally produced copies, the copy must be made solely for printing on paper and the digital copy must be destroyed after the paper copy is made.

...that the copyright symbol, ©, does not need to be present in order for copyright to exist?
Copyright protection is automatic upon the creation of a work and applies whether or not a copyright statement appears on the material.