Copyright for Faculty and Instructors

Thu. Sep. 24, 2026

There's more to copyright than just the right to copy. The Copyright Office invites faculty and instructors to a 30-minute overview of copyright at UWinnipeg followed by 15-minute Q and A. We'll discuss key concepts around sharing works for teaching and research like using library links, copyright on Nexus, and the use of licensed materials.

Topics Covered:

Key concepts on copyright that are specifically relevant to use of works shared for teaching and research.
Copyright on Nexus – what you need to know.
Copyright-compliant use of licensed e-Resources from UWinnipeg Library.
Basics of fair dealing and other exceptions to copyright protection.
Classroom use of audio-visual materials
Creative Commons licenses, open licenses, and works in the public domain.

Date: Friday, October 2

Time: 12:00 - 12:45 PM

Place: Online Via Teams - a link will be sent with registration