Copyright

A set of resources from Educause about the HEOA. The HEOA requires more diligence on the part of college campuses in combating copyright infringement, particularly for digital materials.

Chapter 6 of Stanford's Copyright & Fair Use Overview. "Since websites are becoming increasingly common targets for infringement lawsuits, we will focus on how website owners and people who manage websites (webmasters) can minimize their liability." Includes the list, "Five Ways to Stay Out of Trouble."

From the Electronic Frontier Foundation. EFF "continues to confront cutting-edge issues defending free speech, privacy, innovation, and consumer rights today. From the beginning, EFF has championed the public interest in every critical battle affecting digital rights."

"Lumen is an independent 3rd party research project studying cease and desist letters concerning online content. Our goals are to educate the public, to facilitate research about the different kinds of complaints and requests for removal--both legitimate and questionable--that are being sent to Internet publishers and service providers, and to provide as much transparency as possible about the “ecology” of such notices, in terms of who is sending them and why, and to what effect."

From the Center for Social Media.

"We are a search engine for free photos. These come from many sources and are license-specific."

"All photos published on Unsplash can be used for free. You can use them for commercial and noncommercial purposes. You do not need to ask permission from or provide credit to the photographer or Unsplash, although it is appreciated when possible."

"A database of 5,220,649 freely usable media files to which anyone can contribute."