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This guide suggests resources for
obtaining and using Digital Images.
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Contents
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Search
Engines | Image Collections
Web Directories |
Databases | Use of Images | Other
Guides |
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Search
Engines |
Use Search Engines to find an image by keyword.
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Image Collections |
Search Large Image Collections
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Web
Directories of Image Collections |
Use Web Directories
to find Image Collections on a certain
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Databases |
Use the Library's subscription databases to get images.
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Use of Images |
Intellectual Property protects creative works through a
patent, trademark or copyright. To help
determine if the images you found are protected under copyright
and how to use them fairly, use the resources below.
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Copyright Clearance Center
Overview of Copyright Law |
Definitions
of Public Domain, Copyright and Fair Use. |
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Term and the Public Domain in United States
Timeline of Copyright Dates |
Use dates to
determine if a work copyrighted or in the Public Domain. |
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Fair Use of Copyrighted Materials
Four Fair Use Factors |
A test to see
if you're violating copyright. |
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U.S. Copyright Office
Copyright Basics |
What material
can by copyrighted, how and for how long. |
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The Center for Internet and Society
A Fair(y) Use Tale |
A humorous video developed by
Professor Eric Faden of Bucknell University demonstrating copyright and fair use principles. |
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Other Image Finding Guides |
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last updated: 08/07/2008, ES |
