### Question
How does SUBJECT MATTER AND SCOPE OF COPYRIGHT define covered author?


### Answer
Under *17 U.S.C. § 105*, **covered author** is defined as:

> a civilian member of the faculty of a covered institution

#### Citation:
  - *17 U.S.C. § 105*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-SUBJECT MATTER AND SCOPE OF COPYRIGHT**

