The Instructional Development Support Center (IDSC) lab and User Support Services (USS) adhere strictly to the Copyright Law of 1976 (Title 17, United States Code), and any other related legal addenda, pertaining to the use or reproduction of copyrighted materials. Users of the IDSC Lab or USS are individually responsible to follow copyright law and the PSU Acceptable Use Policy while creating or submitting materials for use in multimedia instruction, and will be solely liable for any infringement upon copyrighted materials.
Submitting any materials for services to the IDSC constitutes an agreement by the client that they (1) are the owner of the copyright on the materials submitted for reproduction, (2) have received permission from the copyright owner to reproduce the materials, or (3) will use the reproductions in accordance with copyright laws governing "Fair Use." Clients submitting copyrighted materials to the IDSC for reproduction are required to sign a copyright release.
For more information, please visit the PSU Copyright Policy.
The Instructional Development Support Center (IDSC) lab and User Support Services (USS) shall at all times exercise the utmost care in handling all prints, slides, negatives, rolls of film, digital files, books, artwork, tapes, CD's, DVD's, USB drives or other materials ("Materials") submitted to us for processing, printing, duplicating, scanning, reproducing, digitizing, or other handling ("Services"). However, from time to time conditions of manufacturing, storage, handling, or processing beyond our control may result in loss or damage to such Materials. The IDSC has therefore adopted a policy of accepting such materials for Services at the customer's risk only. Submitting any Materials to the IDSC for Services constitutes and agreement by you that the IDSC shall not, under any circumstances be liable for any loss, damage, or destruction of Materials (through negligence or otherwise) other than to replace the film with the same value of unexposed film. Nor shall the IDSC be responsible for any loss or damage to customer supplied materials accompanying such Materials, including but not limited to picture frames, portfolio cases, media (USB drives/floppies/CD's/DVD's or VHS/MiniDV/DAT/Cassette tapes) disks, cd's, book jackets, packaging materials, or other similar materials by loss, theft, damage or destruction (through negligence or otherwise). No verbal statements of any employee or agent of the IDSC to the contrary shall be binding on the IDSC or wave limitations contained herein.
