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Image Resources: Copyright

Use this guide to find art images from a variety of resources and learn how to use them appropriately.

Copyright and Fair Use

What is Copyright?

Copyright is the legal protection that allows authors, artists, photographers, composers, and other creators to control the reproduction and distribution of their work.

What is Fair Use?

“Fair use” is the acceptable use of copyrighted materials without obtaining permission from the author or owner. It is generally granted for the purposes of research, teaching and scholarship.  

Resources

Getting Rights for Use

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