David & Lorraine Cheng Library

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Copyright and Plagiarism Resources

Hall Davidson's Copyright Resources
Copyright quizzes and charts of acceptable copyright practices are available from this website aimed at K-12 educators. Davidson is a noted educator, author and lecturer.
http://www.halldavidson.net/downloads.html
Links to Copyright Information (David and Lorraine Cheng Library)
This site contains useful copyright links organized in the following categories: Copyright Law, Fair Use and Higher Education, and Guides and Tutorials. Additional information is available by clicking "Resources for Seeking Permission" or "Plagiarism Sites" in the blue bar on the left side of the screen.
http://www.wpunj.edu/library/copyright_info.shtml
United States Copyright Office
Includes federal regulations regarding copyright, directions on how to register for a copyright, and official filing procedures. Created by the Library of Congress.
http://www.copyright.gov
When works pass into the public domain
Prepared by Laura Gasaway, copyright expert from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. This chart helps users determine if a work is still protected by copyright.
http://www.unc.edu/~unclng/public-d.htm

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Compiled by Yvonne Roux
Curriculum Materials Librarian
Last Updated: September 14, 2006