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Protect the creator’s right to control how their work is used
Protect the creator’s right to obtain commercial benefit from their work
Encourage new works and ideas through incentivizing creators
All students must be respectful of copyright laws and related College policies. Assume that all work is copyrighted, even if the copyright symbol (©) is not on the material. This includes materials generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Unauthorized distribution of copyrighted material (including peer-to-peer file sharing, digital or print textbook copying) may be subject to civil and criminal penalties. Student violators of this copyright policy will also be subject to the Student Code of Conduct discipline sanctions as outlined in the Student Handbook.
Students seeking assistance with copyright questions can contact the library at library@cvtc.edu or visit the U.S. Copyright Office website, http://www.copyright.gov/.
Students are informed annually of the College’s copyright policy as part of the Student Right-to-Know information in the Student Handbook.
Current copyright and intellectual property policies for faculty can be found in the Faculty Guidelines.