Under the terms of the CLA Higher Education licence scanned copies from an original published edition of a copyright work owned by the University or a copyright fee-paid copy may be requested from the Digital Scanning Service.
The licence covers UK and some US published works subject to Excluded Works and Categories notified from time to time by the Copyright Licensing Agency.
Copying limits are whichever is the greater of the following:
- Up to 10% or one whole chapter from a book
- Up to 10% or one whole article from a single issue of a journal
- Up to 10% or one paper from a set of conference proceedings
- Up to 10% of an anthology of short stories or poems or plays or one short story or one poem or one play of not more than 10 pages
- Up to 10% or one single case from a published report of judicial proceedings
Please note: Material already available in the library in electronic format e.g. in an ebook, ejournal or other electronic resource, would normally fall outside of the scope of the Digital Scanning Service.
