Copyright Information

The resources below, one PDF and one website, can be used to determine if the material you want to use is copyrighted.

Find the Copyright Holder

If you have evaluated a work, and determined that it is copyright protected and you need permission, use the link below from Columbia University to find out how to ask for permission. As always, you can contact your local librarians for help, too!

Music Permissions

Below are helpful websites that deal with copyrighted music licensing for the creator and the user.

You should be cautious about entering any copyrighted material into the prompt of any generative AI tool.

Here are a few scenarios to consider:

• If you are entering copyrighted material into any generative AI tool, you should be protected by Fair Use as long as you use the information for educational purposes and in a way that follows Fisher's Academic Integrity Policy.
• You should not enter any copyrighted material into the prompts of any generative AI tool if you are not doing so for educational purposes. This may violate copyright.
• You should be cautious about entering any of your own work into a generative AI prompt, as that material may be shared with others without acknowledging your authorship.