Certificate in Copyright Management: Principles and Issues
A unique opportunity to learn about copyright through courses developed specifically for information professionals, and which address issues they face in their daily work.
Participants will receive accurate, comprehensive, and practical information on copyright law across the globe, Web 2.0 and digital copyright issues, use of copyright-protected materials, digital license agreements, copyright collective agreements, managing content and copyright compliance, and the relevant issues for content creators and publishers.
The CCM program was developed in partnership with Information Outlook columnist Lesley Ellen Harris of Copyrightlaws.com.
CCM Curriculum
2012 marks the 5th year of the program. Nine courses will be offered in late 2011 through June 2012, including two full-day, onsite courses. > > Learn more
Visit the U.S. Copyright Office with us on 14 June! This program, not part of the certificate program, is a great opportunity to learn more about the work of the Copyright Office and recent copyright developments. > > Learn more
Certificate Program Value
The CCM program will help you to...
- Gain the essential theoretical and practical understanding, techniques, skills, and tools to apply copyright law to day-to-day issues
- Acquire the necessary depth and breadth of knowledge, understanding, and experience to identify copyright issues in relation to traditional and digital and Web 2.0 content
- Understand copyright permissions procedures and copyright compliance
- Educate others in your organization about copyright law
- Negotiate and interpret license agreements
- Draft a copyright compliance policy
Graduates have found that the certificate results in increased copyright knowledge that can be immediately applied in their libraries and organizations, greater confidence in dealing with copyright issues, employer recognition, and information center acknowledgement. Register today!
Program Design
Most CCM sessions take place virtually, with additional asynchronous coursework. > > Learn more
Event recording now available!
CCM Open House: Why We Need to Manage Copyright
The open house was an insightful overview of Click University's Certificate in Copyright Management: Principles and Issues program, a unique series of courses open to SLA members and the public. > > Learn more
Exclusive offer for course participants from Lesley Ellen Harris: a discount on The Copyright & New Media Law Newsletter. This quarterly newsletter covers topics such as copyright law, compliance, and digital licensing, and includes book reviews and news briefs. Visit Copyrightlaws.com for more information. This sample issue from 2010 focuses on jobs and copyright-related responsibilities...read about copyright management in action!



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