Copyright:Official Documents/Theses and Dissertations/Student Responsibility

Student Responsibility

Question

My supervisor said that I don’t need permission to include copyrighted images in my thesis, so can I submit my thesis without seeking permission?

Information

As the author of your thesis, you are responsible for ensuring that your use of copyrighted images and other material is compliant with Canadian copyright law.

Indeed, when you submit the final copy of your thesis, you must sign the cIRcle Non-Exclusive Distribution License confirming that if you have copyrighted material in your thesis, you have obtained permission to use it.