Copyright
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Discussion on copyright and fair use in teaching and scholarship Oct. 25
Vanderbilt Libraries and the Digital Humanities Center are partnering to bring two prominent copyright experts to campus Oct. 25 to explore fair use as it applies to research and teaching. Read MoreOct 11, 2018
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New copyright policy provides guidance on posting materials to course management systems
Vanderbilt University has adopted a new policy to provide clear guidance on handling copyrighted materials. Read MoreAug 23, 2018
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Copyright system needs to be replaced: Vanderbilt professor
The whole system governing copyrights should be revamped, says Vanderbilt law professor Daniel Gervais Read MoreApr 20, 2017
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How copying is done should matter in copyright infringement complaints
The method of reproduction should figure into copyright law questions, says Vanderbilt law professor Joseph Fishman. Read MoreNov 30, 2016
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New technology simplifies copyright clearances on teaching materials
A new technology service secured by Vanderbilt Libraries will reduce the liability of faculty and students from unintentional misuse of copyrighted material. Read MoreJul 22, 2016
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New videos on copyright law will help users balance fair-use considerations
Three educational videos on copyright law and policy that will help guide faculty, staff and students in using Blackboard and related technologies are now available. Read MoreSep 23, 2015
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New media streaming tool, copyright policy announced for Blackboard
A new streaming media tool integrated with Blackboard will enable faculty and students to upload, publish, search, create, re-use and share video with registered class members directly from within the course management system. Read MoreJan 7, 2015
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Gervais speaks at International Council of Creators of Music gathering
American songwriters face a much different legal landscape than their peers elsewhere when it comes protecting their rights under copyright laws, Vanderbilt law professor Daniel Gervais told a gathering of songwriters and composers at Loew’s Vanderbilt Plaza Hotel. Read MoreOct 22, 2014
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Global panel to discuss copyright law at Vanderbilt
There will be a forum on copyright law Oct. 24 in Flynn Auditorium at Vanderbilt Law School. Read MoreOct 21, 2014
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Copyright Act needs updating, Vanderbilt law professor testifies before Congress
Daniel Gervais of Vanderbilt Law School told Congress that the copyright system of the United States requires “a comprehensive review and modernization" during testimony May 16. Read MoreMay 16, 2013