Use this field to provide information about permissions to copy, quote, or publish from the collection that apply after access has been granted.
Use for all resource collection level records EXCEPT for sets of student records and faculty and staff personnel records, where no intellectual property note is used at all.
Generally, this note field is labeled as "Intellectual Property Rights," however, an additional note labeled "Conditions Governing Use" may be used when materials in non-text format and it constitutes the entire collection.
In cases where there are restrictions on reproduction placed by the donor, use a statement at the collection level description that specifically describes restrictions on reproduction. Additional notes may be placed at the series, folder, or item level.
Collection Type
Standard Text for Intellectual Property Rights
MC Collections
Access to collections in the Department of Distinctive Collections is not authorization to publish. Separate written application for permission to publish must be made to Distinctive Collections. Copyright of some items in this collection may be held by respective creators, not by donor of collection.
AC Collections
Access to collections in the Department of Distinctive Collections is not authorization to publish. Separate written application for permission to publish must be made to Distinctive Collections. Copyright of some items in this collection may be held by respective creators, not by creator of collection.
Public Domain (rarely used)
Material in this collection is in the public domain.
Conditions Governing Use Note Examples
Condition of media needs to be reviewed. There may be restrictions on use.
No reproduction of oral history transcripts without permission of interviewee.