It is the policy of the LSU System and its various components to follow the United States Copyright Act of 1976 and its amendments. One chart, graph, diagram, drawing, cartoon, picture, or other illustration may be copied per book or per periodical issue. Short poems may be copied if the poem is less than 250 words and printed on no more than two pages. Excerpts from longer poems may be copied if the excerpt is no longer than 250 words.
Copying is for one course in the school in which copies are made.
No more than one short poem, article, story or essay or two excerpts may be copied from works by the same author. No more than three works or excerpts may be copied from same collective work or periodical volume during a class term. No more than nine instances of multiple copying may occur for a single course in a single semester. Original copyright notice must appear on all copies. Permission is obtained for materials used repeatedly by same instructor for same class.