The TEACH Act: Higher Education Challenges for Compliance

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Briefs, Case Studies, Papers, Reports
Author(s) and Contributors:
Author(s): Chris Ashley
Source(s) and Collection(s):
Sources(s): EDUCAUSE Research Collection(s): Research Bulletins
ParentTopics:
Copyright Online Learning Online Teaching Strategies Technology, Education and Copyright Harmonization (TEACH) Act

Abstract

More than a year after passage of the Technology, Education, and Copyright Harmonization (TEACH) Act of 2002, relatively few universities and colleges have implemented it. This research bulletin discusses the challenges related to helping faculty, administrators, and technical staff balance and understand the uses and limitations of the TEACH Act, which expands the scope of educators' rights to perform and display copyrighted works in digital online instruction.

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