Copyright And Open Content (Teacher version)Karen F
- The document discusses copyright and open content licensing. It notes that creators automatically own the copyright to their original creative works even without a copyright symbol.
- To legally use a copyrighted work online, permission from the creator is required. Copyright lasts for the life of the creator plus 70 years.
- Creative Commons licenses allow creators to specify how others can share and use their works, such as allowing commercial use with attribution (CC BY) or only non-commercial sharing of derivatives (CC BY-NC). Open licensing enables legal reuse of content without individual permissions.
- The document provides examples of open content and lists sources for open-licensed photos, music, clip art and more that can be freely used with
- The document discusses copyright and open content licensing. It notes that creators hold copyright to original creative works like art, music, photos even without a copyright symbol.
- To legally use a copyrighted work online, permission must be obtained from the creator. Creative Commons licenses allow creators to grant permission for sharing and reuse of works.
- Different Creative Commons licenses determine the allowed uses, such as citing sources (CC BY), sharing modifications (CC BY-SA), or prohibiting commercial use (CC BY-NC). Works can also be licensed as public domain or GFDL to allow broad sharing and reuse.
Copyright And Open Content (Student version)Karen F
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution. Produced by Karen Fasimpaur.
Here are some accompanying lesson plan resources: http://tinyurl.com/5qahht and a post about my experience with this in the classroom: http://www.k12handhelds.com/blog/2008/05/kids-copyright-and-open-content.php
This document discusses copyright, who owns copyright for original works, and the rights of copyright owners. It provides examples of works that are copyrighted and not copyrighted. It discusses the public domain, orphan works, copyright on the internet, implied and express licenses to use internet content, and fair use. It concludes by noting the importance of citing sources of information.
This document discusses copyright law and the concept of fair use. It provides an overview of basics of copyright, exceptions to copyright including fair use, and analyzes factors considered in a fair use determination. It also discusses fair use under Indian law and summarizes two relevant copyright infringement cases from Indian courts dealing with fair use and parody.
This document discusses copyright, who owns copyright for original works, and the rights of copyright owners. It provides examples of works that are copyrighted as well as those that are not, such as works created by the US government. The document also discusses public domain works, orphan works, copyright on the internet, implied and express licenses to use internet content, and issues around fair use. It concludes by providing citations for additional copyright information resources.
Copyright protects original works that are fixed in a tangible form. Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for commentary, criticism, parody, and education without permission. To determine if a use is fair, courts consider the purpose of the use, nature of the work, amount used, and economic impact. Works in the public domain are not protected by copyright and can be freely used, including works where the copyright has expired or the author is unknown. Creative Commons licenses provide alternatives to traditional copyright. Registering a copyright makes it a public record and allows for statutory damages. Licensing allows copyright holders to sell limited rights to use their works for a fee.
The document is a quiz about copyright law. It contains 14 true/false questions testing knowledge of when use of copyrighted material is legal or constitutes infringement. The questions cover topics like fair use, public domain works, registering copyrights, and permissions around sharing or remixing original creative works.
Copyright And Open Content (Teacher version)Karen F
- The document discusses copyright and open content licensing. It notes that creators automatically own the copyright to their original creative works even without a copyright symbol.
- To legally use a copyrighted work online, permission from the creator is required. Copyright lasts for the life of the creator plus 70 years.
- Creative Commons licenses allow creators to specify how others can share and use their works, such as allowing commercial use with attribution (CC BY) or only non-commercial sharing of derivatives (CC BY-NC). Open licensing enables legal reuse of content without individual permissions.
- The document provides examples of open content and lists sources for open-licensed photos, music, clip art and more that can be freely used with
- The document discusses copyright and open content licensing. It notes that creators hold copyright to original creative works like art, music, photos even without a copyright symbol.
- To legally use a copyrighted work online, permission must be obtained from the creator. Creative Commons licenses allow creators to grant permission for sharing and reuse of works.
- Different Creative Commons licenses determine the allowed uses, such as citing sources (CC BY), sharing modifications (CC BY-SA), or prohibiting commercial use (CC BY-NC). Works can also be licensed as public domain or GFDL to allow broad sharing and reuse.
Copyright And Open Content (Student version)Karen F
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution. Produced by Karen Fasimpaur.
Here are some accompanying lesson plan resources: http://tinyurl.com/5qahht and a post about my experience with this in the classroom: http://www.k12handhelds.com/blog/2008/05/kids-copyright-and-open-content.php
This document discusses copyright, who owns copyright for original works, and the rights of copyright owners. It provides examples of works that are copyrighted and not copyrighted. It discusses the public domain, orphan works, copyright on the internet, implied and express licenses to use internet content, and fair use. It concludes by noting the importance of citing sources of information.
This document discusses copyright law and the concept of fair use. It provides an overview of basics of copyright, exceptions to copyright including fair use, and analyzes factors considered in a fair use determination. It also discusses fair use under Indian law and summarizes two relevant copyright infringement cases from Indian courts dealing with fair use and parody.
This document discusses copyright, who owns copyright for original works, and the rights of copyright owners. It provides examples of works that are copyrighted as well as those that are not, such as works created by the US government. The document also discusses public domain works, orphan works, copyright on the internet, implied and express licenses to use internet content, and issues around fair use. It concludes by providing citations for additional copyright information resources.
Copyright protects original works that are fixed in a tangible form. Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for commentary, criticism, parody, and education without permission. To determine if a use is fair, courts consider the purpose of the use, nature of the work, amount used, and economic impact. Works in the public domain are not protected by copyright and can be freely used, including works where the copyright has expired or the author is unknown. Creative Commons licenses provide alternatives to traditional copyright. Registering a copyright makes it a public record and allows for statutory damages. Licensing allows copyright holders to sell limited rights to use their works for a fee.
The document is a quiz about copyright law. It contains 14 true/false questions testing knowledge of when use of copyrighted material is legal or constitutes infringement. The questions cover topics like fair use, public domain works, registering copyrights, and permissions around sharing or remixing original creative works.
Copyright law protects original creative works and gives the creator exclusive rights over the reproduction and distribution of their work. It aims to provide financial incentive for creating new works by allowing creators to profit from what they make. While copyright protects against direct copying, the fair use doctrine allows limited use without permission for purposes like commentary, criticism and education. Educational fair use guidelines provide standards for permissible copying of copyrighted materials for classroom use. Violating copyright by distributing a work without permission could result in civil penalties or criminal prosecution.
Copyright law protects original works that are fixed in a tangible form. Fair use allows for limited use of copyrighted works for commentary, criticism, parody, and education without permission. To determine if a use is fair, courts consider the purpose of the use, nature of the work, amount used, and economic impact. Works enter the public domain when their copyright expires or if they were never copyrighted to begin with, such as many U.S. government works. Licensing and obtaining permission are alternatives to claiming fair use when using a copyrighted work.
An overview of the basics of US copyright fair use for entrepreneurs, business people, and creative professionals. "What Is Fair Use?" includes the following:
A brief review of copyright.
Copyright law vs. the First Amendment.
How do you "claim" Fair Use?
The Four Factors of Fair Use.
Important Fair Use Cases.
The future of Fair Use.
For more information, please go to LizerbramLaw.com
The document provides an introduction to copyright law in India, including:
1) Copyright law in India is similar to laws in England and Wales, with the first Indian Copyright Act passed in 1914 based on English provisions.
2) The Copyright Act of 1957 is the main law which introduced civil and criminal remedies and established the Copyright Office and Board.
3) There is ongoing debate around copyrighting DNA sequences, with arguments on both sides as to whether DNA constitutes an original literary work.
Copyright law automatically grants protection to original creative works upon creation, giving the author exclusive rights over reproduction, adaptation, public performance, and display of the work. This protection lasts for the life of the author plus 70 years for most works created after 1977. Fair use and public domain works are exceptions where portions of or entire copyrighted works can be used without permission. Plagiarism involves misrepresenting ownership of ideas, while copyright infringement involves violating certain exclusive rights granted to copyright holders.
Piracy involves illegally downloading or distributing copyrighted works such as music, movies, books and software without permission. Common examples of piracy include downloading music off the internet, illegally copying video games, applications or movies. While fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works, outright piracy by distributing patented or copyrighted items without permission violates intellectual property laws.
This document provides an introduction to copyright law in India. It discusses that copyright law was first introduced in India in 1914 and is now governed by the Copyright Act of 1957. The act protects original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works. Infringement occurs when someone exercises the rights of the copyright owner without permission, such as by distributing or copying a work. The document concludes with a case study of Apple v Samsung, where Apple sued Samsung for copying the iPhone and was awarded $1 billion for patent infringement.
The document provides an overview of copyright and image usage rights topics, including:
- Copyright protects original works and is secured automatically upon creation. Works can be registered with the Copyright Office.
- Public domain images are not protected by copyright and can be used freely. Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for purposes like commentary.
- Attribution and Creative Commons licenses allow some reuse of images with credit to the creator. Stock sites offer images for commercial use with a license.
- Best practices include knowing the source and permissions, giving credit, and working with integrity. The document lists additional resources on these topics.
Copyright protects original works such as books, music, photos, movies and video games. The author and heirs own the copyright, which lasts for the life of the author plus 70 years after death for individuals, or 95-120 years after publication for corporations. There are limitations to copyright including fair use, first sale, and works that are in the public domain which can be used freely without permission.
- Copyright law automatically protects original creative works including writing, art, music, and videos. It allows the creator to control and profit from their work.
- Works in the public domain are no longer protected by copyright and can be used without permission. Rules for when a work enters the public domain vary.
- Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for educational purposes based on factors like the amount used and its purpose. It provides guidelines for using portions of text, images, video and audio in educational multimedia projects.
- Creative Commons licenses provide tools for creators to selectively waive some of their copyrights and allow others to legally share, use, and build upon their works under certain conditions.
A presentation on Copyright & Copyright InfringementAnand Prabhudesai
This document discusses copyright law in India. It explains that copyright protects original creative works and gives the creator the exclusive right to copy and distribute their work. The Copyright Act of 1957, which has been amended several times, governs copyright in India. It provides protection for literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, films, and more recently, computer programs and digital content. Copyright arises automatically when a work is created and can last for the creator's lifetime plus 60 years. Infringement of copyright can result in civil and criminal penalties. The document outlines the scope of copyright protection as well as exceptions and exemptions to copyright law.
An overview of the basics of US copyright law for entrepreneurs, business people, and creative professionals. "What Is a Copyright?" includes the following:
A brief definition of copyright.
Definitions of the other forms of intellectual property (trademark, patent, and trade secrets).
How copyrights are acquired.
What rights go along with a copyright.
Copyright registration.
For more information, please go to LizerbramLaw.com
1) The document discusses copyright in the digital age and examines what types of online content are protected by copyright. It notes that original works fixed in a tangible form are automatically protected by copyright upon creation, including websites, blogs, videos, photos, and music.
2) The summary outlines some limitations to copyright including exceptions for ideas, facts, public domain content, and fair use of copyrighted works for purposes like news reporting or teaching. It also lists some types of content that are not protected, such as government works.
3) The document examines the TEACH Act, which establishes exceptions for certain online educational uses of copyrighted materials, and argues there are benefits to officially registering a copyright despite automatic protections. It
This document provides an overview of copyright law, including what can and cannot be copyrighted, fair use exceptions, and penalties for infringement. Copyright protects original creative works fixed in a tangible form, including photos, stories, illustrations and more. Facts, government works, and expired copyrights are not covered. While copyright protects works online, fair use allows limited use for news or education without permission. Courts weigh four factors to determine fair use, most importantly the economic impact. Ignorance is not a defense against infringement charges, which can be civil or criminal for large-scale copying.
The document discusses plagiarism, copyright, and the differences between the two. It provides definitions of plagiarism as using another's work without crediting them, and of copyright as the exclusive legal right to copy or publish an original work. Plagiarism can occur without infringing copyright if the work is in the public domain, but not crediting the author is still wrong. The document also discusses types of plagiarism and legal cases related to copyright infringement.
It is very important to know what copyright is and how to use it and avoid making mistakes. If you want to know more about copyright, please feel free to contact me. I am glad to talk with you.
This document discusses copyright, who owns copyright for original works, and the rights of copyright owners. It provides examples of works that are copyrighted and not copyrighted. It discusses the public domain, orphan works, copyright on the internet, implied and express licenses to use internet content, and fair use. It concludes by noting the role of fair use and providing sources for more information on copyright.
Copyright law protects original creative works and gives the creator exclusive rights over the reproduction and distribution of their work. It aims to provide financial incentive for creating new works by allowing creators to profit from what they make. While copyright protects against direct copying, the fair use doctrine allows limited use without permission for purposes like commentary, criticism and education. Educational fair use guidelines provide standards for permissible copying of copyrighted materials for classroom use. Violating copyright by distributing a work without permission could result in civil penalties or criminal prosecution.
Copyright law protects original works that are fixed in a tangible form. Fair use allows for limited use of copyrighted works for commentary, criticism, parody, and education without permission. To determine if a use is fair, courts consider the purpose of the use, nature of the work, amount used, and economic impact. Works enter the public domain when their copyright expires or if they were never copyrighted to begin with, such as many U.S. government works. Licensing and obtaining permission are alternatives to claiming fair use when using a copyrighted work.
An overview of the basics of US copyright fair use for entrepreneurs, business people, and creative professionals. "What Is Fair Use?" includes the following:
A brief review of copyright.
Copyright law vs. the First Amendment.
How do you "claim" Fair Use?
The Four Factors of Fair Use.
Important Fair Use Cases.
The future of Fair Use.
For more information, please go to LizerbramLaw.com
The document provides an introduction to copyright law in India, including:
1) Copyright law in India is similar to laws in England and Wales, with the first Indian Copyright Act passed in 1914 based on English provisions.
2) The Copyright Act of 1957 is the main law which introduced civil and criminal remedies and established the Copyright Office and Board.
3) There is ongoing debate around copyrighting DNA sequences, with arguments on both sides as to whether DNA constitutes an original literary work.
Copyright law automatically grants protection to original creative works upon creation, giving the author exclusive rights over reproduction, adaptation, public performance, and display of the work. This protection lasts for the life of the author plus 70 years for most works created after 1977. Fair use and public domain works are exceptions where portions of or entire copyrighted works can be used without permission. Plagiarism involves misrepresenting ownership of ideas, while copyright infringement involves violating certain exclusive rights granted to copyright holders.
Piracy involves illegally downloading or distributing copyrighted works such as music, movies, books and software without permission. Common examples of piracy include downloading music off the internet, illegally copying video games, applications or movies. While fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works, outright piracy by distributing patented or copyrighted items without permission violates intellectual property laws.
This document provides an introduction to copyright law in India. It discusses that copyright law was first introduced in India in 1914 and is now governed by the Copyright Act of 1957. The act protects original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works. Infringement occurs when someone exercises the rights of the copyright owner without permission, such as by distributing or copying a work. The document concludes with a case study of Apple v Samsung, where Apple sued Samsung for copying the iPhone and was awarded $1 billion for patent infringement.
The document provides an overview of copyright and image usage rights topics, including:
- Copyright protects original works and is secured automatically upon creation. Works can be registered with the Copyright Office.
- Public domain images are not protected by copyright and can be used freely. Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for purposes like commentary.
- Attribution and Creative Commons licenses allow some reuse of images with credit to the creator. Stock sites offer images for commercial use with a license.
- Best practices include knowing the source and permissions, giving credit, and working with integrity. The document lists additional resources on these topics.
Copyright protects original works such as books, music, photos, movies and video games. The author and heirs own the copyright, which lasts for the life of the author plus 70 years after death for individuals, or 95-120 years after publication for corporations. There are limitations to copyright including fair use, first sale, and works that are in the public domain which can be used freely without permission.
- Copyright law automatically protects original creative works including writing, art, music, and videos. It allows the creator to control and profit from their work.
- Works in the public domain are no longer protected by copyright and can be used without permission. Rules for when a work enters the public domain vary.
- Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for educational purposes based on factors like the amount used and its purpose. It provides guidelines for using portions of text, images, video and audio in educational multimedia projects.
- Creative Commons licenses provide tools for creators to selectively waive some of their copyrights and allow others to legally share, use, and build upon their works under certain conditions.
A presentation on Copyright & Copyright InfringementAnand Prabhudesai
This document discusses copyright law in India. It explains that copyright protects original creative works and gives the creator the exclusive right to copy and distribute their work. The Copyright Act of 1957, which has been amended several times, governs copyright in India. It provides protection for literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, films, and more recently, computer programs and digital content. Copyright arises automatically when a work is created and can last for the creator's lifetime plus 60 years. Infringement of copyright can result in civil and criminal penalties. The document outlines the scope of copyright protection as well as exceptions and exemptions to copyright law.
An overview of the basics of US copyright law for entrepreneurs, business people, and creative professionals. "What Is a Copyright?" includes the following:
A brief definition of copyright.
Definitions of the other forms of intellectual property (trademark, patent, and trade secrets).
How copyrights are acquired.
What rights go along with a copyright.
Copyright registration.
For more information, please go to LizerbramLaw.com
1) The document discusses copyright in the digital age and examines what types of online content are protected by copyright. It notes that original works fixed in a tangible form are automatically protected by copyright upon creation, including websites, blogs, videos, photos, and music.
2) The summary outlines some limitations to copyright including exceptions for ideas, facts, public domain content, and fair use of copyrighted works for purposes like news reporting or teaching. It also lists some types of content that are not protected, such as government works.
3) The document examines the TEACH Act, which establishes exceptions for certain online educational uses of copyrighted materials, and argues there are benefits to officially registering a copyright despite automatic protections. It
This document provides an overview of copyright law, including what can and cannot be copyrighted, fair use exceptions, and penalties for infringement. Copyright protects original creative works fixed in a tangible form, including photos, stories, illustrations and more. Facts, government works, and expired copyrights are not covered. While copyright protects works online, fair use allows limited use for news or education without permission. Courts weigh four factors to determine fair use, most importantly the economic impact. Ignorance is not a defense against infringement charges, which can be civil or criminal for large-scale copying.
The document discusses plagiarism, copyright, and the differences between the two. It provides definitions of plagiarism as using another's work without crediting them, and of copyright as the exclusive legal right to copy or publish an original work. Plagiarism can occur without infringing copyright if the work is in the public domain, but not crediting the author is still wrong. The document also discusses types of plagiarism and legal cases related to copyright infringement.
It is very important to know what copyright is and how to use it and avoid making mistakes. If you want to know more about copyright, please feel free to contact me. I am glad to talk with you.
This document discusses copyright, who owns copyright for original works, and the rights of copyright owners. It provides examples of works that are copyrighted and not copyrighted. It discusses the public domain, orphan works, copyright on the internet, implied and express licenses to use internet content, and fair use. It concludes by noting the role of fair use and providing sources for more information on copyright.
Copyright and fair use are important concepts for sharing creative works. Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works without permission for purposes like education, commentary, or research. There are four factors considered for fair use: the purpose and character of the use, the nature of the copyrighted work, the amount used, and the economic impact. Creative Commons licenses provide a standardized way for creators to modify copyright terms and allow certain uses of their works with conditions like attribution, non-commercial use, and share-alike clauses.
This document provides an overview of copyright law, including what is and is not protected by copyright, who owns copyright, how long copyright lasts, limitations on copyright through fair use and works in the public domain, and differences between plagiarism and copyright infringement. Key points covered include:
- Copyright automatically protects original creative works upon creation without registration.
- Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for purposes such as commentary without permission.
- Works in the public domain are no longer protected by copyright and can be used freely.
- While plagiarism concerns ideas, copyright protects fixed expressions of ideas through legal restrictions and permissions.
Fair Use & Copyright (Excerpt from Summer A/V Workshop)Christopher Allen
This document discusses intellectual property, including copyright, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. It covers the basis of intellectual property rights in the US Constitution and differences between US and international laws. The document explains copyright in detail, including what can be copyrighted, limitations on copyright like fair use and public domain, and additions to copyright over time. It also discusses the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Creative Commons licensing options, and sources for finding images, music and other media that can be used within intellectual property rights limitations.
Copyright law began in 1710 with Britain's first statute, and was continued in the US with its first law in 1790. Copyright gives the creator exclusive rights over reproduction and distribution of their work. There are different types of copyright like implied and express licenses. Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for purposes like education or commentary. Educators have some additional fair use allowances for classroom teaching, but digital teaching requires following the Teach Act. Copyright infringement can result in fines up to $150,000 per violation.
Copyright law protects original works of authorship such as literary works, dramatic works, musical works, artistic works, and certain other intellectual property. It provides owners several exclusive rights including reproduction, distribution, public performance, public display, and creation of derivative works. Copyright protection applies automatically when a work is created and fixed in a tangible form. Fair use and public domain works are exceptions where permission is not required.
Copyright law provides ownership over original creative works such as paintings, photographs, poems, novels, and more. The owner of a copyrighted work has exclusive rights including the right to reproduce, distribute, publicly perform and display the work. Copyright protection provides economic incentives for creators by allowing them to control how their works are used and benefit financially. It also provides moral rights of attribution and integrity. Copyright applies automatically when a work is fixed in a tangible form and registration with the U.S. Copyright Office is not required but can help in legal disputes.
This document provides an overview of the doctrine of fair use and fair dealing under intellectual property law. It begins with definitions of fair use and fair dealing, noting they provide exceptions to copyright infringement for purposes such as criticism, commentary, news reporting, teaching, and research. It then gives examples of fair use, such as commentary or reviews that reference copyrighted works. The document also discusses factors courts consider in determining fair use and fair dealing, such as the purpose of the use and its effect on the original work's market. It analyzes some relevant case laws on fair use and concludes with acts in India that do not constitute copyright infringement under fair dealing.
Copyright is a form of protection granted by law to authors of original creative works. It gives the author exclusive rights over reproduction, distribution, public performance, public display, and creation of derivative works. Copyright protection applies automatically when a work is created and fixed in a tangible form. It covers both published and unpublished works including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic works. Not all creative works are subject to copyright protection which does not extend to facts, ideas, or systems. Copyright's purpose is to promote innovation and creativity by providing incentives for creators while allowing limited use of copyrighted works under exceptions like fair use.
Copyright is a form of protection granted by law to authors of original creative works. It gives the author exclusive rights over reproduction, distribution, public performance, public display, and creation of derivative works. Copyright protection applies automatically when a work is created and fixed in a tangible form. It covers both published and unpublished works including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic works. Not all creative works are subject to copyright protection which does not extend to facts, ideas, or systems. Copyright's purpose is to promote innovation and creativity by providing incentives for creators while allowing limited use of copyrighted works under exceptions like fair use.
The document discusses copyright law and plagiarism, noting that copyright automatically protects original creative works when fixed in a tangible form. It is not the same as plagiarism, which involves claiming another's work as one's own. The document asks questions to assess understanding of what is and isn't protected by copyright, what constitutes infringement, and provides examples of common copyright violations in educational settings.
Copyright is a form of protection granted to authors of original creative works under the U.S. Constitution and copyright law. It gives copyright holders exclusive rights over reproducing, distributing, publicly displaying, and making derivatives of the work. Copyright protection applies automatically when a work is created and fixed in a tangible form, and covers both published and unpublished works. Certain uses of copyrighted works, such as fair use, are permitted without permission from the copyright holder.
The document provides an overview of a quarter 1 module on media and information literacy. It covers key topics on intellectual property, including definitions of copyright, patents, trademarks, industrial design, and geographical indications. Examples of plagiarism and how to avoid it are also discussed. The module aims to help students understand intellectual property, recognize different types, and discuss related issues. It includes pre-tests and post-tests to assess learning.
This document discusses copyright and acceptable use of images. It defines copyright as giving creators exclusive rights over their work. Works are automatically copyrighted upon creation. Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for educational purposes with proper citation. Public domain works are not protected by copyright and can be used freely. The document recommends sources of images in the public domain or with commercial licenses that allow use without attribution, such as iClipArt, Flickr Commons, Pixabay, and OpenClipArt. Video tutorials demonstrate how to access and use images from these sources.
This document provides an overview of copyright law and fair use guidelines for digital content. It discusses what constitutes a copyright, the rights granted to copyright owners, exceptions for fair use including teaching and research, and how to determine if a use is considered transformative fair use. The document also covers what enters the public domain, such as works published before 1923 or those without a valid copyright notice. The overall purpose is to help educators understand copyright and fair use as it applies to using digital content in teaching.
Copyright allows creators to control use of their work and profit from it. Copyright automatically applies when a work is fixed in a tangible form and typically lasts for the life of the creator plus 70 years. Works are in the public domain if the copyright has expired or the creator releases the work without copyright. Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for purposes like criticism or education without permission.
A compilation is a work formed by a collection of already existing literature of data assembled through selection and arrangement in a manner to constitute an original work of authorship.
- Public domain and orphan works, whose authors are unknown, are slowly being made more available online through libraries with notices that their use may not be guaranteed.
- Works posted online are protected by copyright just like published works unless released into the public domain or licensed for use through mechanisms like Creative Commons.
- Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted works for purposes like research or commentary, but is vague and penalties for infringement can be severe.
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3. A. Not entirely.
If two people create the same thing
independently of each other and
without actually copying what the
other person wrote or made (e.g. two
people standing in exactly the same
place taking a photograph), then both
can claim copyright in what they
created, even if they are identical.
4.
5. A. Yes.
A logo is an artistic work and a
trademark may well be an artistic work
and/or a literary work as well. It is
possible for a trademark to go out of
copyright but still be a trademark as
trademarks can last forever.
6.
7. A. The author - the person who wrote
the letter, not the archive that holds
the letter or the recipient of the letter.
8.
9. A. No.
They must be qualifying libraries (those
that are publicly accessible, are the
libraries of an educational
establishment and is not owned by or
part of a body which is conducted for
profit).
10.
11. A. Not under copyright law, but this is
an area where particular care needs to
be exercised. Although the person
taking the photograph (or their
employer if appropriate) owns the
copyright, the use of that photograph
may be restricted by other legal
considerations...
12. ...e.g using the image of a famous
person to promote a product can lead
to claims of loss of revenue because
the celebrity would have made a
charge for having their name used in
this way, even if the copyright in the
photograph is owned by the person
using it.
13.
14. A. No.
Many items that will be copied using 3D
will not be protected by copyright e.g.
items of crockery such as mugs or DIY
materials such as screws or tools. They
are protected by either patent or
design right, if protected at all, and
making a single copy is not an
infringement.
15.
16. A. The speaker owns the copyright in
what is said but there is no copyright in
the material until it has been recorded.
Once it has been recorded the speaker
owns the copyright in what has been
said, but the person making the
recording owns the copyright in the
sound recording as such.
17.
18. A. Essentially it is the person who
transmits the programme if that
person has any responsibility for its
contents
19.
20. A. No.
The exception for copying for private
use it to copyright, not database right,
and databases may not be copied for
personal use. There are rules that
enable some copying to take place but
not on the same scale as private
copying.
21.
22. A. Yes. Anything that you create as an
individual and put up on any of these
sites, chatrooms or blogs is technically
your property.
23. For more information and answers to
851 other copyright questions, see the
fully up-to-date 6th edition of
Copyright: Interpreting the law for
libraries, archives and information
services
25. Image credits
1. Flickr cc image: Folklore NullElf: burning copyright by Martin Fisch
2. Flickr cc image: Monopoly Thimble by Rich Brooks
3. Flickr cc image: Times Square, NYC by MK Feeney
4. Flickr cc image: Letter from Francestown, New Hampshire (USA) to
North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, February 1856 by John Atherton
5. Flickr cc image: Copyright (Washington, DC) by takomabibelot
6. Flickr cc image: Photographing the photographer by naixn
7. Flickr cc image: 3D Printer at the Fab Lab by Keith Kissel
8. Flickr cc image: Copyright graffiti by opensource.com
9. Flickr cc image: Broadcast Tower by Steve Beger
10. Flickr cc image: data.path Ryoji.Ikeda - 4 by r2hox
11. Flickr cc image: Copyright Symbols by Mike Seyfang