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Frequently Asked Questions About Copyright

Labels Win Suit Against Song Sharer
Music Industry Cracks Down on Colleges
Grokster Calls It Quits on Sharing Music Files
Entertainment firms win file-sharing duel
Justices Reinstate Suits on Internet File Sharing
Seizing on copyright-friendly, file-swapping alternatives
Feds Raid P2P Users, RIAA Pushes Lawsuits
College students sued over music downloads
How Not To Get Sued By The RIAA For File-Sharing

Policy for Responsible Use
MU's Copyright Policy

DMCA

Copyright law protects the intellectual property of the original author(s) of a work in any medium. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) specifically extends copyright law to include intellectual property in digital forms. Copyright law is a federal law and does not vary from state to state. This page contains links to information about copyrights as well as the DMCA.

U.S. Copyright Office Summary of DMCA (PDF)

A Primer on Distance Learning and Intellectual Property Issues

EDUCAUSE Statement on Copyright Office Interim Regulations for
'Service Providers'