Agreements
Kopinor has negotiated and concluded reproduction agreements in all areas of society.
The Kopinor license
The Kopinor license gives the right to make photocopies, printouts and (with some exceptions) digital copies without tracing the rightsholders and obtaining their permission. The user may:
- make photocopies from books, newspapers and magazines, journals etc.
- scan and digitally store printed material
- copy and store digital material on Learning Management Systems, on single computers, memory sticks, etc.
- store and use digital material on screens and digital boards
- send material by e-mail to students and colleagues at your institution
- print out from digital material
Some of the licenses have various exceptions regarding digital copying.
Bookshelf Contract
The National Library (Bookshelf) contract is another type of license. Until the end of 2011, up to 50 000 books under copyright may be made available on the National Library of Norway’s webpages for users with Norwegian IP addresses.


