Acknowledgements

This guide to copyright issues is based on material created by the University of Minnesota and Kenyon College and was originally developed in 2021 by Ginny Moran in consultation with Aisling Quigley, Brooke Schmolke, Ellen Holt-Werle, Louann Terveer, Chris Schommer, Katy Gabrio, and Angi Faiks. Unless otherwise noted, all content in the Copyright and Intellectual Property at Macalester section of the Macalester College Library website is licensed under a  Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License.

This guide presents information about copyright law. Macalester College makes every effort to assure the accuracy of this information but does not offer it as counsel or legal advice. Consult an attorney for advice concerning your specific situation.

Photos used here are from Macalester College's Communications and Marketing Image Archive.

• Marlon James in the classroom

• John B. Davis lecture hall

• Promotional posters

Last reviewed August 18, 2022