Use & Takedown Policy

Permission to examine material from our collections is not an authorization to publish. While La MaMa owns the physical materials in our collections, we do not always own the copyright to these materials. If La MaMa does not hold the copyright to an item, we cannot grant or deny permission to use that material. Users are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of materials and obtaining permission to use material from the copyright holder. Users are also responsible for addressing issues of privacy and publicity rights relating to use of our materials.

Permission for commercial use of materials for which La MaMa holds copyright is granted on a case-by-case basis at the sole discretion of La MaMa ETC.

If you use or reproduce our materials in any format, we ask that you properly cite and credit La MaMa Archives as the source of the material, in addition to crediting the author or creator of the materials. We ask that you send us a copy of any published work that features our material.

If you have information about an item on our website or if you are the copyright owner and believe La MaMa has not properly attributed your work to you or has used it without permission, we want to hear from you. This also applies to issues of privacy and personal information. Please contact archives@lamama.org with your contact information and a link to the relevant content.