This document discusses copyright and provides examples. It notes that permission is needed to use someone else's work and licenses are required. Unauthorized copying can lead to school suspension or legal consequences like jail. The document also discusses a copyright dispute between Queen/David Bowie and Vanilla Ice over sampling music without permission, though Vanilla Ice changed the background music. The document concludes by emphasizing the importance of copyright and not taking others' work without permission.

1. Copyright PowerPoint
Alyssa
Class Project

2. Copyright
• You need permission from the person before
you take their work or song.
• You can take the work if you have the licenses
to and permission from the person.
• You can get suspended from school if you
copy.
• You can go to jail for steal someone's work
without their permission.

3. David Bowie, Queen and Vanilla Ice
Vanilla Ice David bowie and Queen
• Queen and David Bowie • In 1992 they released their
released their song under song again.
pressure in 1981.
• They released it 2 years
• Vanilla Ice released his song after they sued him for
in 1990.
taking their identifiable riffs.
• They sued Vanilla Ice for
taking their identifiable riffs
from their song “Under
Pressure.”
• They didn’t go to court.

4. My Opinion
• Vanilla Ice shouldn’t have got sued for it even
though he toke the background music because
he changed it.
• I can see why Queen and David Bowie sued
him because he didn’t the license to take it
but he changed the background music to his
song.

5. The End
• I got my information from (benedict.com)
• Since I have done this PowerPoint on
copyright I know I can get in big trouble for
taking someone's information or work.