Finishing a thesis, dissertation, or creative project requires a massive investment of time and energy, and often copyright seems like the least important thing to consider. But if you are using others' copyright-protected images, text, or other media, a basic understanding of copyright will help ensure you stay on the right side of the law and will offer you more information about how you can manage the rights to your own scholarship if you want to share or publish your work down the road.
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