Copyright@Case

A list of Copyright Resources are available on the Kelvin Smith Library Website. Visit Copyright@Case for the Case Copyright Compliance Policy.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DCMA)

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 legislated to extend explicit copyright protection to intellectual property owners of works perceived to be different from traditional copyrightable works like literary work or motion pictures.

Fair Use

Fair use allows the use of a limited amount of copyright material such as for scholarship or review. A four-factor balancing test is considered when pursuing fair use. To read more about fair use at Case Western Reserve University visit the Fiar Use section in Copyright@Case.