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Copyright Ownership at UC - A Summary of the 1992 Policy on Copyright Ownership and the 2003 Policy on Ownership of Course Materials


Copyright retained by originator/author:

Scholarly/aesthetic works created by designated academic and instructional apppointees, including UC faculty.

Course materials (other than Course Approval Documents).

Personal works prepared outside scope of employment.

Student works.

Copyright normally retained by University:

Institutional works created by UC employees within scope of employment.

UC sponsored works.

UC commissioned works.

Works acquired by assignment or will.

Copyright normally governed by written agreements:

Course materials created with use of Exceptional University Resources.

Personal works outside scope of job created with use of University facilities.

UC sponsored works.

UC commissioned works.

Contracted facilities works.

Special University Projects.

Nonexclusive license retained by University to use works for education and research:

UC sponsored works not owned by University.

UC commissioned works not owned by University.

Course approval documents created by designated instructional appointee.

Go to the complete Policies:
1992 Policy on Copyright Ownership
2003 Policy on Ownership of Course Materials

 

 

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