Including downloaded and scanned materials such as book chapters and journal articles is most likely subject to copyright restrictions. The university has the CLA Licence that covers most UK publications and some US and other international publishers. The CLA Licence allows for copying and distributing limited amounts of material without requesting permission every time. Contact your Subject Librarian for more information on whether your re-use of material is covered under the licence.
The author takes no responsibility for the content of this page, which is not intended as binding legal advice. The views are about copyright in the UK Higher Education sector context.