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Using Copyright and Licensed Content

Music & Audio

Music & Audio

Please check with the library if the content is bought with performance rights and inclusion in the courseware system. But recording cannot be copied or digitized for the purpose of transferring a physical format into a digital format.  All the multimedia content that is purchased by the library for personal purposes only. Hence it precludes usage of such files on the Institute’s network for curricula purposes.

If it is an unauthenticated / or its authenticity cannot be determined, it is recommended to obtain an original copy with appropriate permissions.

Additional Guidelines

As per Indian Copyright Act, performance in the course of activities of an educational institution is permitted if the audience is limited to the staff and students of the institution and parents and guardians of the students’ connection with the activities of the institution.  But content which is purchased with shrink wrap license is subject to the terms and conditions mentioned

Disclaimer

This resource pack has been created to provide general, practical guidance on copyright matters and cannot be relied upon as a comprehensive legal obligation of individuals on copyright nor a substitute for advice for particular cases or situations. Users are encouraged to seek help by sending an email to librarian@iimb.ac.in