What kinds of penalties or fines could result from our infringement of copyright?
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Copying anything without permission can and has resulted in seizure of materials, the distribution of fines over $100,000, and even jail time. Furthermore, materials currently used may no longer be available for use at Ivey. Copyright holders could refuse to grant permission for copying. For example, if the transgression involves Harvard documents, Harvard could withdraw their entire collection from us, drastically affecting the availability of course materials and their cost.
Want to learn more about copyright? Check out this great video by the Copyright Clearance Center -http://go.copyright.com/basics.