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Copyright Statement
“Fair Use” clause of the copyright law allows you to use audiovisual materials only in classroom settings where the attendants are all registered for that specific class.
Any use of audiovisual materials outside classroom settings such as special events, celebrations, etc. open to the general UIW community is considered “Public Performance” and requires permission from the copyright holder of the audiovisual material.
Any kind of duplication, distribution, downloading, or changing the format of audiovisual materials without copyright holder’s permission is against the law.
Faculty and students of the UIW are personally responsible for any breach of the copyright law. The UIW library is not responsible for any legal issues caused by faculty, students and UIW employees in general.
Some of the library’s educational and documentary films do have public performance rights. None of the feature films in the collection have public performance permission.
Please ask the audiovisual librarian for more information in case of the need for
public performance of an educational or documentary film.
Thank you.
