Ecc 2013

Copyright, VARA 

& Fair use

@ ECC

Brian Rowe J.D.Adjunct Professor

University of Washington Information School

Seattle University Law

DigitalRightsNorthwest.org

TheWLA.org

Background

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What is Copyright?

106

owner of copyright under this title has the exclusive rights to do and to authorize any of the following:

(1) reproduce

(2) prepare derivative

(3) distribute

(4) perform publicly

(5) display publicly

(6) perform publicly by digital audio transmission

106 A

• VARA Rights

• claim authorship

• prevent the use of one's name

• prevent distortion, mutilation, or modification

106 A

Fair Use

Four Factor Test - Section 107

•fair use of a copyrighted work… for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright. In determining fair use the factors to be considered shall include—

the purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes;

the nature of the copyrighted work; the amount and substantiality of the portion used in relation to

the copyrighted work as a whole; and the effect of the use upon the potential market for or value of

the copyrighted work.

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Bonus Content

Credits:CC-BY Brian RowePainting Red Model by Rene Magritte Zinn photo from http://www.historyisaweapon.com/zinnapeopleshistory.html by ?

BrianRowe.org@Sarterus Most images were used under my first amendment fair use rights.