Copyright Policy
The Salisbury University Libraries are committed to adhering to all applicable U.S. laws regarding intellectual property. The Libraries are also dedicated to providing copyright education and an environment in which all library patrons can make responsible and ethical use of copyrighted works in any format while taking full advantage of their rights under the fair use doctrine.
The serves as an informational resource for the campus community. This guide is not intended to offer or substitute for legal advice. It is intended to provide an overview of key copyright issues and guidance in the application of the U.S. copyright law. The Libraries will not assume legal responsibility for library patrons who fail to make a good faith determination or otherwise do not comply with copyright law.
For assistance in making a good faith determination and for issues related to intellectual property rights, please contact your library liaison.