U.S. Copyright Law

• Copyright Law of the United States of America (Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code,  with Amendments to Title 17 since 1976 )
• Digital Millennium Copyright Act  (PDF format)

General Information

• US Copyright Office
• A Crash Course in Copyright from the University of Texas
• Copyright Basics from the US Copyright Office
• Copyright Resources for Schools and Libraries (Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction)
• The Copyright Website
• How to Investigate the Copyright Status of a Work (Circular 22 from the US Copyright Office)
• Reproductions of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians (Circular 21 from the US Copyright Office  (PDF format)
• 10 Big Myths about copyright explained
• University of Texas System Administration, Office of the General Counsel's Copyright Management Center
• White House Information Infrastructure Task Force (IITF): Intellectual Property and the National Information Infrastructure: The Report of the Working Group on Intellectual Property Rights
• Yahoo - Government: Law: Intellectual Property

The Web and Copyright

• Copyright on the Internet (Thomas G. Field, Jr., Franklin Pierce Law Center)
• "Volume Turns Up on MP3 Debate,"  (Dickerson M. Downing and Michelle Knight, New York Law Journal, September 13, 1999)
• Web Law FAQ

Multimedia and Copyright

• Copyright and Art Issues (Christine L. Sundt, University of Oregon)
• Copyright and Image Management (University of Texas System, Office of General Counsel)
• Copyright Law in the Electronic Environment (University of Texas System, Office of General Counsel)
• A Guide to Copyright for Music Librarians (Music Library Association)
• Multimedia and Fair Use (from Stanford University)