1. Copyrights
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© BY: REGINALD ROBERTS
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2. © Respecting people’s works
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© Copy right symbol
© Material found on the internet can also be protected by
copyright laws
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© Copyrighted
material
© When work is
copyrighted it is
illegal to use it
without using rules
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© Well can you use
copyright
material?
© Yes you can use
copyright material
© You have to follow
copy right rules.
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5. © Copyright rules
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© Most simple rule: cite your source in a footer, end note
or credit line.
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6. © What can be copyrighted
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© Books
© Artistic works
© And even ideas
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7. © Using copyright notice
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© Published authors usually apply for a copyright notice
through the U.S copyright office.
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8. Copyright permission
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Find out who owns the material you want to use.
Many web sites have a terms of use page that
lets you know who owns the material and what
you can and cannot use from the site.
Write a letter to the copyright owner and ask
for written permission to use the material
Cite your source in a footer, endnote or credit
line.
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