The purpose of the West Texas A&M University copyright rules and regulations is to outline the respective rights which members of its faculty, staff, and student body have in copyrightable materials created by them while affiliated with the University. The University claims a financial interest in such matters when an individual makes significant use of University funds, space, equipment, or facilities administered by the University or if significant amounts of University time have been devoted to development of intellectual property in original works of authorship. The entire Texas A&M University System policy regarding Intellectual Property can be accessed online by going to http://sago.tamu.edu/policy/tocmain.htm.