Copyright Ownership. The creation of copyrighted works is one of the ways the College/University fulfills its mission of contributing to the body of knowledge for the public good. The College/University encourages the creation of original works of authorship and the free expression and exchange of ideas. This Article is intended to embody the spirit of academic tradition, which provides copyright ownership to employees for scholarly and aesthetic copyrighted works, and is otherwise consistent with the United States Copyright Law, which provides copyright ownership to the College/University for its employment-related works. For purposes of this Article, “incidental use” means normal academic use of resources commonly available to the employee such as the use of an employee’s office, computer, Internet services, library facilities and/or office equipment.
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Copyright Ownership. The creation of copyrighted works is one of the ways the College/University fulfills its mission of contributing to the body of knowledge for the public good. The College/University encourages the creation of original works of authorship and the free expression and exchange of ideas. This Article is intended to embody the spirit of academic tradition, which provides copyright ownership to employees for scholarly and aesthetic copyrighted works, and is otherwise consistent with the United States Copyright Law, which provides copyright ownership to the College/University for its employment-related works. For purposes of this Article, “incidental use” means normal academic use of resources commonly available to the employee such as the use of an employee’s office, computer, Internet services, library facilities and/or office equipment.
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