Internal Copyright Resources

Internal Copyright Resources

There are several Orbis-created resources available to assist you with copyright related tasks. 
  1. Orbis Copyright Request Form Template
    1. This template supplies wording to request usage of copyright material.
  1. Orbis Copyright Course Design Guidelines
    1. These guidelines outline the proper use, documentation, and restrictions of copyrighted materials within Orbis.
  1. Image Search Job Aid
    1. Investigate the usage rights of online images with this job aid.
  1. Copyright Check Template
    1. Utilize this template to track image use in course development.

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