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Introduction
Located in Stauffer Library and working closely with Queen's University Legal Counsel, the Copyright Advisory Office is dedicated to educating, supporting, and engaging Queen's faculty, students, researchers, and staff in matters pertaining to copyright, access to knowledge and content, learning, teaching, conducting and disseminating research, and administrative operations.
This page details the guides, services, and resources that are available to assist Queen's staff and administrators with their copyright-related needs.
Copyright Information
The following guides contain information specifically for members of the Queen's University community.
Copyright Information for Staff
Copyright Information for Faculty
Copyright Information for Researchers
Copyright Information for Students
Services for Staff
This service enables faculty and students to have one single access point for all course materials and to support copyright compliance.
This service seeks, obtains, and arranges for the use of copyright-protected content that is beyond the scope of fair dealing, requires authorization from a copyright owner, and requires the payment of licensing fees.
This service is available in person or online to staff at Queen's University who would like assistance with course sites, course materials, research projects, license agreements, and other copyright-related needs.
Workshops for faculty, students, researchers, and staff on a variety of copyright-related topics are offered throughout the academic year.
Resources for Staff
Queen's University's Copyright Compliance and Administration Policy
This resource provides an overview of fair dealing and the steps for conducting fair dealing assessments.
This resource provides staff with an overview of copyright considerations for various types, sources, and uses of content.
This resource provides members of the Queen's University community with information about rights to perform music and film to the public during events held on campus.
This resource provides an overview of copyright considerations when incorporating copyright-protected content into publications and promotional materials.
This resource provides an overview of the similarities and differences between incorporating copyright-protected content into publicly accessible websites and course sites that are accessed only by specific members of the Queen's University community.
This resource provides an overview of online sources of images and the extent to which images from these online sources can be used.
This resource provides answers to a variety of frequently asked copyright-related questions.