The document discusses copyright protection and fair use. It explains that copyright is an automatic protection granted under U.S. law to original creative works. Copyright holders have exclusive rights over reproducing their works for a limited time period. However, fair use allows others to copy parts of or even entire copyrighted works under certain circumstances without permission. The document lists categories of works protected by copyright and notes that copying or using such works without permission is illegal, with fair use being a limitation. It also provides brief overviews of U.S. copyright law and intellectual property rights.

1. Graciela Hernandez
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Copyright protection, provided by the laws of the United States (title
17, U. S. Code), given to anyone who creates an original work.

2. Welcome to Copyright Kids!

3. The Copyright Act gives copyright holders the exclusive right to reproduce works for a
limited time period. Fair use is a limitation on this right. Fair use allows people other
than the copyright owner to copy part or, in some circumstances, all of a copyrighted
work, even where the copyright holder has not given permission or objects.

4. Copyright is a form of protection from the moment you
create one of the work below:
 Literary Work
 Musical work
 Dramatic & Artistic Work
 Pictorial/Motion picture Work
 Graphic Art Work
 Music and sound recordings
WHAT IS COPYRIGHT?
Any of the items listed above with a work created is illegal to copy or use
with out your permission. A limitation is the doctrine of “Fair Use.”
Copyright law in the United States is embodied in federal laws enacted by
Congress. The current copyright law, the Copyright Act of 1976 (as
amended), is codified in Title 17 of the U.S. Code.

5. WHAT CAN’T BE COPIED?
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
There are four main categories of intellectual property rights

6. HOW ARE YOU PROTECTED?

7. HOW ARE YOU PROTECTED?

8. Educate Yourself!

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