©opyright(not wrong)
Josh Paluch
Bethesda Elementary School
Gwinnett County, GA

What does “Copyright” mean?
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What’s Copyright?
What’s Copyright? Michael RobbGrieco, Temple University

What does “Copyright” mean?
Copyright is a form of protection given to the
authors or creators of “original works” As the
creator, you alone have the right to make copies
of your creation, give out copies, hang it up for
display or make changes to it.

Activity
1. Draw a simple picture

Activity
2. Pass your picture to a classmate
Does your classmate have a right to copy and make
changes to your picture?

It Depends…
YES NO
If you are doing it for criticism, If you are doing it to avoid
comment, news reporting, work or the effort of being
education, and research. creative on your own.

Fair Use
User’s Rights: Michael RobbGrieco, Temple University

Activity
3. Transform the picture by adding to it
• Who is the audience for the original image? Who is the audience for the new image?
• What is the purpose of the original image? What is the purpose of the new image?

Avoiding Fair Use with
Creative Commons
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In Closing…
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Attributions
• Alabama Learning Exchange
• Creative Commons
• Libraryinstruction.com
• Media Education Lab, Temple University