LibGuides: Copyright Resources: TEACH Act

The TEACH Act resources

The Technology, Education, and Copyright Harmonization Act (TEACH Act), passed in 2002, was intended to update copyright law (specifically, Section 110(2)) pertaining to transmissions of performances and displays of copyrighted materials.

American Library Association: Distance Education and the TEACH ACT
This site is a concise overview of the TEACH Act's legislative history, key components, and requirements for implementation.
Copyright Crash Course: The TEACH ACT (Univ. of Texas)
This excerpt from the University of Texas's Copyright Crash Course examines the complexity of the TEACH Act as compared to Fair Use.
TEACH ACT FAQs (Penn State)
The TEACH Act Flowchart
Using the TEACH Act Guidelines, Duke University presents a flowchart that if followed shows whether or not material can be digitized.
The TEACH Act Toolkit
This toolkit, produced by Louisiana State University provides basic and expanded checklists for incorporating TEACH in online classrooms.

Library books on the TEACH Act

Copyright law and the distance education classroom by Tomas A. Lipinski
Call Number: KF 4209 E38 L57 2005

ISBN: 0810851717

Understanding the new TEACH distance education law.
Copyright law for librarians and educators: creative strategies & practical solutions by Kenneth D. Crews
Call Number: KF 2995 C74 2012

ISBN: 9780838910924

Publication Date: 2012

Comprehensive & practical guide to copyright law. See Chapter 12, "Distance Education and the TEACH ACT."
The complete copyright liability handbook for librarians and educators by Tomas A. Lipinski
Call Number: Z 642 L764c 2006

ISBN: 1555705324

Chapter 12 discusses the TEACH Act in "What's Different About Copyright Compliance for Distance Education Programs?"