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Kyle K. Courtney is a lawyer and librarian serving as the Director of Copyright and Information Policy at Harvard University, working out of the Harvard Library. His award-winning “Copyright First Responders” initiative is in its 10th year, and has spread beyond Harvard to reach libraries, archives, museums, and cultural institutions across the U.S. He is a published author and nationally recognized speaker on the topics of copyright, libraries, and the law. In 2014, he founded Fair Use Week, now an international celebration sponsored annually by over 100+ universities, libraries, and other institutions.