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The Literature Review: For Dissertations

For graduate students interested in first steps to consider when starting a literature review for their dissertation.

Copyright Resources

Copyright Library Research Guides

Copyright Basics
A guide aimed at answering basic copyright questions from the U-M copyright Office.
Copyright for Dissertations
A guide to copyright and seeking permission to use resources specifically aimed toward U-M students writing a dissertation.

A Graduate Student's Guide to Copyright (downloadable PDF handout)

For additional help and questions contact the University of Michigan Copyright Office directly. For specific legal questions you may also contact the University of Michigan Office of the General Counsel.