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ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University respects intellectual property and legal requirements. Copyright law balances protection of the intellectual property of authors and publishers with provisions to encourage the distribution and use of this property. We endeavour to protect the rights of copyright holders, recognizing their significant number at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ. This protection enables authors to receive compensation for their contributions and to continue to support the communication of knowledge.

The , along with our Copibec license, give the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ community the opportunity to use many different resources to support teaching, learning, and research at the university.

ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ users must respect the copyrights in works that are accessible through computers connected to the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University Network. No copyrighted work may be copied, published, disseminated, displayed, performed or played without permission of the copyright holder except in accordance with fair dealing or our licensing agreements.

For more information

ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ resources

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Canadian resources

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  • Re patents, trademarks, and copyright. Includes a searchable Canadian Copyrights Database.

International resources


  • Non-profit organization attempting to build "upon the 'all rights reserved' of traditional copyright to create a voluntary 'some rights reserved' copyright."

Questions?

Questions concerning copyright or other licensing issues may be sent to copyright [at] mcgill.ca.

ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ users also are urged to refer to complementary policies such as the Policy on the Responsible Use of ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Information Technology Resources.Ìý ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ users are individually responsible for complying with the terms outlined in these policies.


Please note: you should not consider the above information to be legal advice (the application of law to a specific set of circumstances). Contact a lawyer who specializes in copyright law if you want a professional opinion about how copyright law applies to your particular fact pattern.

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