Copyright & Netiquette

Copyright and manners are as much a concern for people interacting on the Internet as they are for people interacting through any other media.

• cannot copyright a link
• can copyright content
• be thoughtful in acquiring images

The websites which follow provide facts, thought-provoking information and links to many other sites with copyright and network etiquette topics.

U.S. Copyright Office

http://lcweb.loc.gov/copyright/

General Information and Publications.
The U.S. Library of Congress

10 Big Myths about Copyright

http://www.clari.net/brad/copymyths.html

This essay by Brad Templeton attempts "to answer common myths about copyright seen on the net and cover issues related to copyright and USENET/Internet publication."

Life on the Internet — Netiquette

http://www.screen.com/understand/Netiquette.html

"Yes, it means what you think it means — polite use of the Internet." Cochran Communications

The Net: User Guidelines and Netiquette

http://www.fau.edu/rinaldi/netiquette.html

Choose the Index link to explore network etiquette topics. Arlene H. Rinaldi, Florida Atlantic University