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Appendix B

Major University of Michigan Policies and Guidelines on Intellectual Property

The Media Rights Task Force identified, reviewed, and considered in its deliberations a set of extant policies and guidelines at the University of Michigan. These documents, listed below, are appended in the pages that follow.

Regents' Bylaws

Standard Practice Guide
  • Research: Revised Policy on Intellectual Properties: including their Disclosure, Comercialization, and Distribution of Revenues from Royalties and Sale of Equity Interests. SPG 303.4
  • Research: Implementation of Regents' Policy concerning Research Grants, Contracts, and Agreements. SPG 303.1
  • Libraries: Michigan Historical Collections—Reference. SPG 302.7
  • Copyright: Non-Dramatic Musical Performance License Fees. SPG 501.1
  • General University Policies: Ownership and Use of computer Software. SPG 601.3
  • General University Policies: Management of Copyrighted Software. SPG 601.3-1
  • General University Policies: Proper Use of Information Resources, Information Technology, and Networks at the University of Michigan. SPG 601.7
Information Technolgoy Division (ITD)
  • Ethical and Legal Use of Software: A Guide for Students, Faculty, and Staff at the University of Michigan
  • Ethical and Legal Use of Digital Media: A Guide for Students, Faculty and Staff of the University of Michigan


FINAL REPORT OF THE MEDIA RIGHTS TASK FORCE