Under the Fair Dealing Requirements, Dalhousie faculty may make a copy of a short excerpt (see fair Dealing Guidelines, section four) in conducting research on a specific topic of enquiry or for inclusion in a personal collection of research resources, subject to the safeguard discussed below.
The faculty member may share a copy of the short excerpt with faculty and students both within Dalhousie and within another university with whom the faculty member is engaged in collaborative research on that specific topic of inquiry.
In sharing a copy of the short excerpt, the faculty member may email the copy to the students and other faculty members engaged on that specific topic of inquiry, or post the copy to an learning management system (LMS) used in the performance or administration of such research.
Safeguard
As set out in the Fair Dealing Requirements, copying multiple Short Excerpts from the same Work with the intention or the effect of copying substantially the entire Work is prohibited.
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