COPYRIGHT Information

IWU Copyright Policies and Practices


University Policy: Illinois Wesleyan University expects individuals affiliated with the University to uphold copyright laws ensuring the protection of intellectual property, giving authors due credit, and demonstrating responsible citizenship.

Illinois Wesleyan University advocates that individuals creating content proactively review publisher right’s agreements before signing and retain authority over the intellectual property.

Illinois Wesleyan University encourages individuals to be familiar with the application of the four factors comprising Fair Use.

Faculty Copyright Information

Student Copyright Information

Copyright in the Classroom

Scholarly Copyright Issues

Copyright for Creators

Copyright for Consumers

While Illinois Wesleyan University copyright policies and practices are as described here, final judgment rests with each individual.  Support and help is available from the University Copyright Officer.


Have questions? Contact the University Copyright Officer

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