How do I get permission from a publisher to use an item for a course I'm teaching?
Answer
Contact the publisher with an email similar to the following example.
Attention: Permissions Department
Dear Permissions Manager:
I am requesting permission to digitize the following for a course I am teaching this semester. Access will be password protected. The material will be used for educational purposes only and will be removed at the end of the semester. I am the instructor for this class and responsible for all course materials for this course.
Title:
Edition/Issue:
ISBN/ISSN:
Author:
Article/Chapter:
Pages:
The material will be used in the following course:
Semester/Year:
Number of Copies/students: