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Copyright guidelines for placing material online

The following guidelines provide advice on the copyright status of material to be included in Monash websites that are accessible to the general public. This does not include material placed on MUSO or where access is restricted to students and staff of the University.

Please answer these questions before you place material on any Monash public website.

  1. Are you the copyright owner of the material?
  2. Have you assigned your copyright to a publisher or another party when the research or information was published?
  3. Have you reproduced any information in your online materials that was not created by you?
  4. Is this third party material out of copyright?
  5. Do you have permission to use this material?
  6. Have you cited the author and source of the material?
  7. Have you changed or distorted the copyright material to the extent that it might be considered derogatory treatment?

Information on particular types of copyright material

Send inquiries to the university's Copyright Advisor.