Last Updated on July 9, 2022, 10:02 am ET
This week is Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week, an annual celebration of the important doctrines of fair use and fair dealing. The week is designed to highlight and promote the opportunities presented by fair use and fair dealing, celebrate successful stories, and explain these doctrines.
Check out all the great posts from Day 3 of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2021! Don’t see yours? Email kaylyn@arl.org to get it added! You can view previous roundups here.
Blog Posts/News
“A Sample of Fair Use,” Sandra Aya Enimil, Copyright at Harvard Library blog
“ACRL Books Celebrating Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week,” Erin Nevius, ACRL Insider
“Fair Dealing Week 2021,” Kirsten Thompson, Teaching in a Fishbowl blog
“Fair Dealing Week 2021: Faculty and Fair Dealing,” Lachlan MacLeod, Dalhousie University Libraries’ The Libvine blog
“Fair Use and Dr. Seuss,” Christine E. Weller, Penn Libraries
“Open Educational Resources Makers Get a Code of Best Practices in Fair Use,” Center for Media and Social Impact Blog
“Quiz: How Much Do You Know about the Fair Use Doctrine?,” University of Colorado Boulder University Libraries
“The Heart of Copyright Policy: Fair Dealing, an Indian Perspective,” Akshat Agrawal, Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week website
“Virtual Escape Room—Fair Dealing Week Edition,” University of New Brunswick Libraries
“You Be the Fair Use Judge Today: Visual Arts,” Center for Media and Social Impact Blog
Events
“Copyright 101,” a free live course presented by Columbia University Libraries and LYRASIS in their new pilot Virtual Copyright Education Center
“Fair Use in the Time of COVID-19,” webinar hosted by UCLA library
“Foundations of OER,” first of three Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) webcasts on open educational resources scheduled through mid-March
“Next Steps for Fair Dealing Advocacy,” panel discussion with Brenda Austin-Smith, Eli MacLaren, and Mark McCutcheon, hosted by University of Alberta
“The Basics of Copyright,” workshop providing an a overview of copyright legislation, fair use, and licensing, hosted by University of Arkansas University Libraries
Resources
“Fair Use,” Bentley University Library Research Guides
“Future Thinking: ASERL’s Resource Guide to Controlled Digital Lending for Research Libraries,” Association of Southeastern Research Libraries
