Copyright, Fair Use and Your ETD: Know Your Rights & Responsibilities
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2020-02-27
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Virginia Tech
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You’re writing your thesis or dissertation, and you want to include an image that you didn’t create. Are you allowed to use it? Is that considered fair use? What if has a Creative Commons license? What about your thesis or dissertation - is that copyrighted? How does placing your thesis or dissertation in the institutional repository affect your ability to publish articles or books from it later on? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this workshop. By the end of this session, you’ll
Understand the basics of copyright and fair use as they apply to your thesis and dissertation
Know your rights as the author of a thesis or dissertation