Copyright
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Copyright Statements
The Following is a guide to the most common rights statements used in Monash Collections Online.
In Copyright or © All rights reserved
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Out of Copyright or Public Domain
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No Known Copyright
Copyright status has not been determined conclusively, but the Library has reasonable cause to believe that the work is no longer covered by copyright or related rights. Acknowledgement that the source was Monash Collections Online would be appreciated.
Copyright Undetermined
The library has been unable to determine the copyright status of an item under Australian Copyright law. You should do your own research to determine the copyright status of the item for any use other than approved copyright exceptions. Contact the University Copyright Adviser for more information.
In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable
Identified as in copyright but no rights-holder(s) has been identified or located after reasonable investigation.
Copyright Not Evaluated
Copyright status is unknown. The Library has not undertaken an effort to determine the copyright status of the work.