Q. How can I use other people's work without infringing their copyright?

Copying or using material created by others may be done lawfully if:

• The material is out of copyright.
• The material is used under an exception cited/described in the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CPDA 1988).
• The intended use of the material is permitted by a licence.

For more information, including details of the licences held by Northumbria University, please visit the 'Licences' tab on the University Library's copyright webpages.