A lecturer would like to copy several articles on the same subject matter from one Special Edition journal. Given the articles are on the same subject matter is this acceptable practice?
A. It is acceptable to copy more than one article from a journal if they are on the same subject matter. This provision applies to both fair dealing copying and to copying done under the Part VB statutory licence. In any dispute with the copyright owner or CAL there may be an argument regarding the interpretation of “same subject”. As a guide, however, it would probably not be permissible to copy more than one article in a law journal simply because all the articles related to law. If, on the other hand, there were two or more articles on a particular legal topic, it would probably be permissible to copy each of these. Q. Do the rules relating to the use of journal articles apply to conference proceedings, ie can we use more than one article from a set of conference proceedings provided the articles are on the same subject matter? A. It depends. If conference proceedings are published annually, they may be a periodical publication, and thus it may be permissible to copy more than one a
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