Always feel free to contact the library if you have questions or concerns about intellectual property and copyright.

The most comprehensive source of information about U.S. copyright is the U.S. Copyright Office. Their website provides answers to many questions about copyright.  See also: 

• The Copyright Guide to Scientific Software
• Additional Harvard resources: 
  • Copyright First responders
  • Copyright Basics
  • Copyright and Fair Use: a Guide for the Harvard Community.
• Information on Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians
• Digital Media Law Project Primer on Copyright Liability and Fair Use.