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All requests for permissions must be sent to the copyright holder of record or their agent. Requests should include the following information:

  1. Your name, address, telephone number, and fax number.
  2. Your title/position and name of university.
  3. The date of your request.
  4. A complete and accurate citation.
  5. A precise description of the proposed use of the copyrighted material as well as when and for how long the material will be used.
  6. A signature line for the copyright holder including their title if they are representing a company and the date.

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The information contained on the UCO site should not be considered legal advice.
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