COPY RIGHTS
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW




 Created by Leonel Yanez
 EDTC 6340
CONTENT
 who owns what you just created
your rights as a copyright owner
Manage your Copyrights
Creative Commons licenses
open Access
The public domain and orphan works
Using materials from the Internet
Fair use of copyrighted materials
The TEACH Act
 Getting permission
WHO OWNS WHAT YOU JUST CREATED

 Two reasons you must know Who owns what?

  Creating a Work

   working with others in a team project

   when you want to know who and will have right after completing the works

  Working beyond the bounds of the fair use agreement and you want to
 know who to ask for permission before the use
YOUR RIGHTS AS A COPYRIGHT OWNER
 Copyrights gives you the (Author) all right to
your work

  Allows you to make copies, public distribution,
display and perform your work, and in digital
sound recording

 Your rights will go on for a lifetime plus 70
years

  The federal Law allows you to enforce your
right
MANAGE YOUR COPYRIGHTS
When you commercialize your works for commercial use

 For-profit publishers

 Society publishers who may be non-profit

When you don't commercialize your works

 rights-quagmire

 gives you the exclusive rights to make copies

 to distribute your work

 to display and perform your work publicly
CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSES
 Creative Commons allows everyone to view
your work to millions.

 Eight companies are on the list
 Al Jazeera
 Flickr
 Google
 Nine Inch Nails
 OpenCourseWare
 Public Library of Science
 Wikipedia
 Whitehouse.gov
OPEN ACCESS
Everything is viewable on the web free of charge

The Concept has being around for 20 years

Every Single Scholar will have their work freely on the web

Might go through some names changes by different Publishers

Might Be owned by 2 or 3 different publishers
THE PUBLIC DOMAIN AND ORPHAN WORKS
Public Domain

 Examples of Public Domain are Google, Amazon, Yahoo, and Microsoft

 Any material in the Public Domain is free to the public

Orphan works

 Still protected under the Copyrights

 Owners are unknown but still protected under copyrights

 Unable to be located for example a historical photograph, architectural
drawings, and personal papers
USING MATERIALS FROM THE INTERNET
 Copyright law governs the use of materials you might find on the Internet

 Not everything you find over the Internet is Copyright Protected

  The saving grace implies that the author assumes that material will be
read, downloaded, Printed Out to some degree

 You can be sued for coping and distributing others' copyrighted material without
permission.
FAIR USE OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIALS
Libraries are protect form being liable for copy rights infringement

Fair use Applies to the us of online material

Fair use Sections 107 reserves limited use

Works Published on or before 12/31/1922 are in public domain

Works Published 1/1/1923 thru 12/ 31/1978 are protected for 95 years
THE TEACH ACT

 Copyrights law gives educators separate set of rights in addition to fair use

 The Teach act became into law in the late in 2002

 The Act gives teacher right to perform and display works and copies

 The Teach Act Section 110(2) does not cover everyone it only applies to
accredited nonprofit educational institutions.

   some restrictions in the digital delivery of supplemental reading, viewing, or
listening materials
GETTING PERMISSION

 Get permission before using any material

 Contact the author or the Publisher

 Copyright owner might not be the original owner

 Make sure that the person giving you permission is authorized to do so

 Get your permission in writing

 It may be difficult to find the original owner especially when dealing with historical
photographs, architectural drawings

  Even though you go through all the steps you may not be able figure out whom
to ask or the owner may not respond
SOURCES

Slide 1 http://www.shutterstock.com/pic-60795301/stock-photo-
person-and-copyright-sign.html

Slide 4 http://blogs.psychcentral.com/humor/files/2010/11/2010-
Mental-health-humor-5150-Involuntary-psychiatric-hold-cartoon-
image.jpg

Slide 5 http://www.rmacart.com/index.50.jpg

Slide 6 http://infojustice.org/wp-
content/uploads/2011/01/creative_commons2.jpg
SOURCES

Slide 9
http://it.pinellas.k12.fl.us/Teachers5/wallaceje/images/B5AE3EF9
EB2C432FAEF70D2E72A9FEB6.jpg

Slide 11 http://img.docstoccdn.com/thumb/orig/55771759.png

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  • 1.
    COPY RIGHTS WHAT YOUNEED TO KNOW Created by Leonel Yanez EDTC 6340
  • 2.
    CONTENT who ownswhat you just created your rights as a copyright owner Manage your Copyrights Creative Commons licenses open Access The public domain and orphan works Using materials from the Internet Fair use of copyrighted materials The TEACH Act Getting permission
  • 3.
    WHO OWNS WHATYOU JUST CREATED Two reasons you must know Who owns what? Creating a Work working with others in a team project when you want to know who and will have right after completing the works Working beyond the bounds of the fair use agreement and you want to know who to ask for permission before the use
  • 4.
    YOUR RIGHTS ASA COPYRIGHT OWNER Copyrights gives you the (Author) all right to your work Allows you to make copies, public distribution, display and perform your work, and in digital sound recording Your rights will go on for a lifetime plus 70 years The federal Law allows you to enforce your right
  • 5.
    MANAGE YOUR COPYRIGHTS Whenyou commercialize your works for commercial use For-profit publishers Society publishers who may be non-profit When you don't commercialize your works rights-quagmire gives you the exclusive rights to make copies to distribute your work to display and perform your work publicly
  • 6.
    CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSES Creative Commons allows everyone to view your work to millions. Eight companies are on the list Al Jazeera Flickr Google Nine Inch Nails OpenCourseWare Public Library of Science Wikipedia Whitehouse.gov
  • 7.
    OPEN ACCESS Everything isviewable on the web free of charge The Concept has being around for 20 years Every Single Scholar will have their work freely on the web Might go through some names changes by different Publishers Might Be owned by 2 or 3 different publishers
  • 8.
    THE PUBLIC DOMAINAND ORPHAN WORKS Public Domain Examples of Public Domain are Google, Amazon, Yahoo, and Microsoft Any material in the Public Domain is free to the public Orphan works Still protected under the Copyrights Owners are unknown but still protected under copyrights Unable to be located for example a historical photograph, architectural drawings, and personal papers
  • 9.
    USING MATERIALS FROMTHE INTERNET Copyright law governs the use of materials you might find on the Internet Not everything you find over the Internet is Copyright Protected The saving grace implies that the author assumes that material will be read, downloaded, Printed Out to some degree You can be sued for coping and distributing others' copyrighted material without permission.
  • 10.
    FAIR USE OFCOPYRIGHTED MATERIALS Libraries are protect form being liable for copy rights infringement Fair use Applies to the us of online material Fair use Sections 107 reserves limited use Works Published on or before 12/31/1922 are in public domain Works Published 1/1/1923 thru 12/ 31/1978 are protected for 95 years
  • 11.
    THE TEACH ACT Copyrights law gives educators separate set of rights in addition to fair use The Teach act became into law in the late in 2002 The Act gives teacher right to perform and display works and copies The Teach Act Section 110(2) does not cover everyone it only applies to accredited nonprofit educational institutions. some restrictions in the digital delivery of supplemental reading, viewing, or listening materials
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    GETTING PERMISSION Getpermission before using any material Contact the author or the Publisher Copyright owner might not be the original owner Make sure that the person giving you permission is authorized to do so Get your permission in writing It may be difficult to find the original owner especially when dealing with historical photographs, architectural drawings Even though you go through all the steps you may not be able figure out whom to ask or the owner may not respond
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    SOURCES Slide 1 http://www.shutterstock.com/pic-60795301/stock-photo- person-and-copyright-sign.html Slide4 http://blogs.psychcentral.com/humor/files/2010/11/2010- Mental-health-humor-5150-Involuntary-psychiatric-hold-cartoon- image.jpg Slide 5 http://www.rmacart.com/index.50.jpg Slide 6 http://infojustice.org/wp- content/uploads/2011/01/creative_commons2.jpg
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