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Committee Welcome

The Copyright Committee serves as an advisory group for the USU community on issues related to copyright and other intellectual property issues. The Committee represents members throughout the university directly involved in issues related to copyright.

The Committee was formed in September 2009 with the following charge:

Develop an overall understanding of copyright, including expertise in areas such as
- Digital Collections
- Institutional Repositories
- Electronic Reserves
- Author's Rights
- Fair Use
- The Teach Act
- Learning Management Systems
Develop and implement an outreach program to provide training and increase awareness of copyright issues of interest to the USU library staff and the campus community.
Serve as an advisory group for the library and USU community as new copyright situations arise.
Develop, document, and maintain library copyright policies.

Committee Members

* = Current Chair of Committee

Last Name	First Name	Title/Unit	Email address
Bayn	Bob	Security Team coordinator, Office of Information Technology	bob.bayn@usu.edu
Brady	Ryan	Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property Service, TCO	ryan.brady@usu.edu
Clement	Susanne	Director, Quinney library	susanne.clement@usu.edu
Cole	Brad	Associate dean, Special Collections and Archives, Libraries	brad.cole@usu.edu
Davis	Daniel	Photograph Curator, Libraries	daniel.davis@usu.edu
Duncan	Jennifer	Head of Collection Development, Libraries	jennifer.duncan@usu.edu
Egbert	Gary	Manager, Information Technology,	gary.egbert@usu.edu
Elsweiler	John	Associate Dean, Public Services, Libraries	john.elsweiler@usu.edu
Fagerheim	Britt	Coordinator of Regional Campuses and Distance Education Library Services, Libraries	britt.fagerheim@usu.edu
Kochan	Carol	Coordinator, Interlibrary Services, Libraries	carol.kochan@usu.edu
Legler	Neal	Faculty Assistance Center for Teaching	neal.legler@usu.edu
Martin	Pamela	Reference Librarian, Libraries	pamela.martin@usu.edu
Pumphrey	Clint	Manuscript Curator, Libraries	clint.pumphrey@usu.edu
Read	Vicki	Head of Patron Services, Libraries	vicki.read@usu.edu
Rozum	Betty	Associate dean, Technical Services, Libraries	betty.rozum@usu.edu
Shanley	Kevin	Distance Education Coordinator, RCDE	kevin.shanley@usu.edu
Shelton	Brett	Associate Professor, Department of Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences	brett.shelton@usu.edu
Spooner	Michael	Director, USU Press	michael.spooner@usu.edu
* Thoms	Becky	Copyright Librarian, Libraries	becky.thoms@usu.edu
Walters	Cheryl	Head of Digital Initiatives, Libraries	cheryl.walters@usu.edu
Wesolek	Andrew	Scholarly Communications and IR Librarian, Libraries	andrew.kesolek@USU.Edu
Wesolek	Katie	Electronic Collections Librarian, Libraries	Katie.Wesolek@usu.edu