Copyright Guidelines for Highland Schools
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CLA Restrictions

  • The licence does not extend to the making of copies from originals which are themselves copies of the original published edition.

  • No copies shall be sold, hired out or otherwise disposed of for gain.

  • Copies must be destroyed at the end of licence year (31st March) or at end of the academic year beginning in the licence year.

  • No systematic or repeated copying of the same licensed material or part thereof for any one class, lesson or course of study beyond the above limits is permitted within the academic year.

  • Faxed published material is outwith the terms of this licence.

  • The CLA licence does not cover printed music (including the words), exam papers, newspapers,  maps, charts, books of tables, workbooks and work cards.  Correspondence courses are excluded from the CLA licence except for Open University and National Extension College course materials.

  • Excluded artistic categories include slide collections, film stills, the logos from advertisements and logos and trademarks in general.   The CLA licence does not cover material published on the internet or held on CD/DVD or similar electronic formats.

  • Every school should have lists of CLA Excluded Works and Publishers, which should be displayed beside the photocopiers not used solely for admin.  These lists are updated annually and are published in the “Clarion” newsletter also sent to schools by the Copyright Officer.

Full details of the current CLA licence agreement may be obtained from Iain Mackay at iain.mackay@highland.co.uk



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