The text of this guide Finding and Using Free-Use Online Content © National University of Singapore Libraries is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 . Attribute and link back to this LibGuide if you are going to re-use the content.
The aim of this guide is to provide copyright awareness and education in the following areas:
It does not constitute legal advice. For legal advice, please contact your legal counsel or the Office of Legal Affairs through your department.
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This guide was first created in 2020 to support our Researcher Unbound Workshop "Finding and Using Free Media for your Digital Projects".
We hope it is helpful in your assignments or projects.
It might also be useful if you are designing blended learning courses (see CTLT's page on Blended Learning 2.0).
Resources marked New! or Updated! have been added for the new calendar year.
For more information or feedback pertaining to copyright education and awareness, please contact the Copyright Awareness Team (CAT) team at llblsc@nus.edu.sg.
You can watch these videos to gain a brief understanding of finding free content and copyright.
1. Finding Openly Available Content
2. 6 Things About Copyright
For a comprehensive overview of copyright relating to teaching, learning and research, please view our one-stop guide here.