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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Campus Policy and Law
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Software Piracy
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January 1, 2002
The Skidmore College Software Policy forbids the unauthorized duplication of copyrighted software. The Skidmore College Software Policy forbids the una…
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Policy on New Information Technology and Intellectual Property
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August 19, 2011
This University of Chicago policy states that the University has the right to take advantage of the commercial benefits of work that has been done under its auspices with the inventors. …
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Making Soup Without Liquid: Legal, Ethical, and Social Issues Affecting Technology Decisions in Higher Education
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January 1, 2001
John Oliver, a San Diego-based systems administrator, recently remarked that "any technical endeavor that ignores social aspects is doomed to failure. It's like making soup without liquid…
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Educom Code - A Guide to the Ethical and Legal Use of Software for Members of the Academic Community
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January 1, 1987
The Educom Code addresses the use of intellectual property in electronic formats. The Educom Code addresses the use of intellectual property in electro…
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Who Owns What? Unbundling Web Course Property Rights
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January 1, 2001
This article discusses how a policy on Web course ownership may settle conflicts on campus. This article discusses how a policy on Web course ownership…
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UCITA: Enforceability and Fairness of Negotiated, Shrinkwrap, and Click-Through Licenses
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January 1, 2000
Many IT professionals have ignored or disregarded the fairness and enforceability of "shrinkwrap" or "click-through" licenses for computer software. However, the trend towards l…
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Copyright Endurance and Change
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January 1, 2000
Over the years, copyright law has achieved its purpose of balancing the rights of copyright owners with the interests of the public. Yet today's technological advances and legal fixes may be u…
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Information Technology Rights and Responsibilities: Cornell University's Policy on Sound Recording Piracy
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October 6, 2011
Offering full-length sound recordings (e.g. MP3 files) for download without the authorization of the copyright owner is a violation of federal copyright law. This Cornell University policy on so…
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Yale University Intellectual Property Policies
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February 11, 2002
Yale University Policy on Intellectual Property, Patents, and Licensing Agreements. Yale University Policy on Intellectual Property, Patents, and…
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Intellectual Property Meets Information Technology
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January 1, 1999
This article discusses the impact of information technology on institutions' intellectual property policies. The author proposes that intellectual property policies need to incorporate princi…

















