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Digital technologies enable a "Tinkering culture" -- a "read write rip burn culture"
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Copyright Overview

Nov 21, 2014

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Kathy Gill

Introduction to copyright and commercialization of culture for com548.
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Page 1: Copyright Overview

Digital technologies enable a "Tinkering

culture" -- a "read write rip burn culture"

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In Our Digital World, It Is Easier to Borrow, Copy,

Manipulate

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This means it is technically easier to express ourselves in new, creative ways.

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The Clash

Culture as a freely flowing current of ideas and practices runs head first into culture as intellectual property

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Ask permission each time

Ask permission each use

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Terms: Copyright

• Copyright law protects “creative and expressive works”

• Automatic (do not have to file, register)

• Scope: http://copyright.gov/

• Does not extend to ideas or facts

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How Long Does It Last?

In 1709, copyright lasted 14 years

Since 1978, the life of the author + 70 years; work-for-hire, 95 years from

publication or 125 years from creation

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Controversy

Copyright purpose is to

“promote the progress of science and the useful arts” … and the duration for exclusivity is to be

“limited” … - US Constitution

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Terms: Public Domain

When the copyright term expires, works revert to public domain.

The copyright holder may dedicate works to the public domain; eg, works funded by the US Government.

PD works are freely available for use by anyone for anything.

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no rights reserved

all rights reserved

some rights

reserved

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attribution

non-commercial

no derivative works

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Sources• Copyright, Fair Use & The Evolution of Creative

Commons: http://www.slideshare.net/cliotech/copyright-the-evolution-of-creative-commonshttp:/www.slideshare.net/cliotech/copyright-the-evolution-of-creative-commons

• Copyright and Options for Creative Practitioners: http://www.slideshare.net/creativecommonsaustralia/creative-copyright-copyright-and-options-for-creative-practitioners

• A Fair(y) Use Tale: http://youtube.com/watch?v=CJn_jC4FNDo

• Image: Consume. Be silent. Die. (unknown)

• Web 2.0 Image (1): http://joevans.pbwiki.com/Web+2+Point+O+Tools

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• Kathy E. Gill

• http://wiredpen.com and http://faculty.washington.edu

• @kegill

• Some Rights Reserved: