This document discusses copyright law and challenges in the digital age. It covers topics like internet piracy, file sharing, copyright protections like SOPA, fair use defenses, and alternatives like Creative Commons licenses. The document provides an overview of copyright issues for different countries and regions, new business models, and ways for users to protect and share their work legally online.

1. Copyright:Right to Copy
Michael Serratore, Nelson Wu, Haoyue Chen &
Steph Miles

2. Jonathan Bailey
Plagarismtoday.com

3. COPYCAT

4. CRIMSON!!!!!!!

5. DEFEND YOUR RIGHTS!!

6. THIS COULD HAPPEN TO ANYONE!!!

7. What We Are Doing
Nico - Transition from
traditional to digital online
- Online Piracy
Michael - Dangers of new copyright laws
- Our current rights as users
Nelson - Hong Kong law changes threat to
Freedom
- New business models in the digital
age
Steph - Creative commons

8. Traditional Publishing

9. Digital Online Publishing

10. WHEN!

11. EBOOK AND BOOK

12. Cause

13. Threats

14. In a digital environment, copies
can move at the speed of light.

15. Publishing Industry
Piracy

16. Internet Piracy and File Sharing

17. Internet Piracy

18. P2P Networks

19. True Blogging

20. Free Culture
VS.
Copyright

21. How it affects you

22. We all pirate

23. Piracy can become
our problem

24. What is SOPA?

25. Caused massive internet protest

26. Targets illegal activity

27. Can block web searches

28. How will I watch my weekly
shows?

29. Copyright owners have a
right to protect their
content from being stolen

30. But it's impossible for a
site to monitor all content

31. The internet is for sharing

32. Copyright is not evil

33. But users still have rights

34. User Generated Content

37. A video this popular was
removed.
It can happen to anyone!

38. Do we need a lawyer to
defend us?

39. Can I take on a copyright
claim from a big company?

40. We can defend ourselves if
we know our rights

41. There is so much info out
there that can make copyright
hard to understand

42. But Ima spell it
out for you

43. Copyright law is different
for each country

44. US Copyright law
uses a system of

45. Fair Use Factors:
1.Purpose and character
2.Nature of copyrighted work
3.How much is used and
transformed
4.Economic effects

46. Clearly
transformed

47. A user can defend themselves
if argued correctly

48. But your work can't be too
similar to the original

49. The US takes free speech
seriously

50. Fair Dealing provisions:
- Review or criticism
- Research or study
- News reporting
- Legal proceedings
- Parody and satire

51. Australian law lags behind
the US.
Lacks a specific defence for
transformed works

52. Outside of RMIT, we can't use
the research or study defence!

53. Meanwhile...in Hong Kong

54. Sharing become a felony

55. Infringing materials?

56. Parodying

57. Derogatory treatment
Chief Executive of Hong Kong

60. What Hong Kong people worrying about...

62. You can't share stuff on
these site

63. Just Avengers....wait..

64. Government have the right to
caught you if you make
pictures of these guys
Zeddie Little Kim Jong-un
Ridiculously photogenic guy Supreme Leader of North Korea

66. The three-strikes Hadopi law

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68. ase...
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Fre nch

69. Download? Fine
Upload? NO!

70. Stricter law won't help

71. Winner- use the new technology
Losser- follow old business model

72. The Inner Room(2011)

73. Jumped into top 250
after the movie pirated on
BitTorrent

74. The platform of gain exposure

76. What you can do to
protect yourself
from these guys.

77. Creative Commons
3 Main Licences

78. 3 Main Licences + Non-Commercial
LICENCES SYMBOLS TYPE OF YOU CAN
USE
Attribution Commercial and · Copy
non-commercial
(BY) · Adapt or modify;
· Redistribute
· License to others.
Attribution Commercial and · Copy, Adapt or modify;
non-commercial
-Share · Redistribute
Alike (BY- · License same terms as
SA)
the original work
Attribution Commercial and · Copy
non-commercial
-No · Redistribute verbatim
Derivative copies;
works (BY-
· License to others.
ND)

80. Traditional Permission
Based System

81. Creative Commons wants to foster
innovation and creativity

82. Permission upfront

83. Copyright:Right to Copy
Michael Serratore, Nelson Wu, Haoyue Chen &
Steph Miles

84. This was us before starting
this project

85. Say that Again?