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Copyright Crash Course

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“Building on each others’ creative expression.” By: EDTC 6340.65- Isabel Cabrera-PPT

Public Domain Works:

Creative work that is NOT protected by Copyright and may be used freely by everyone.

Why not? 1. Copyright has expired 2. Author did not complete Copyright

formalities. 3. U.S. govt. work

Orphan Works:

Orphan works are still protected by copyright.

Owners or authors are either- unknown unable to be located are unresponsive

Content on the Web

Implied licenses give you rights but are not clear under the law.

“Fair Use” Fair Use is not a violation of

Copyright.

It is a gray area because many boundaries can be disputed, especially in today’s world due to the increasing use of the online environment/ Internet.

Fair Use Checklist ✔

1. ☐ Purpose & character of the use

2. ☐ Nature of the original work

3. ☐ Amount & substantially of the portion used

4. ☐ Effect of the use on the potential market for or value of the source work

Teach Act

Allows educators to display or perform (show or play) works in the classroom for the purpose to researching or teaching.

Must be an Accredited Education Institute

Materials are for the purpose of education

Getting Permission

Purchasing a subscription from the website to legally use their materials.

In music ♬,the record label is usually the author.

Emails can be used to initiate communication.

Request permission when needed such as Pbworks to edit/add information.

Sources:

Harper, Georgia K. (2001,2007). Copyright Crash Course ©

http://copyright.lib.utexas.edu/

http://www.lib.umn.edu/copyright/fairuse

http://www.unc.edu/~unclng/public-d.htm