This document provides an introduction to social media law and copyright law. It discusses key concepts such as copyright, what works are covered by copyright, exclusive rights granted to copyright holders, infringement, statutory damages, fair use, safe harbors, and privacy issues. It also briefly touches on issues such as licensing Creative Commons content, anti-SLAPP laws, the Streisand effect, and credits/attributions.

1. Intro to Social Media Law and CC
Brian Rowe J.D.

2. <Disclaimer>

3. Howard Zinn

6. <1>

7. US Constitution
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 8
To promote the Progress of
Science and useful Arts, by securing
for limited Times to Authors and
Inventors the exclusive Right to their
respective Writings and Discoveries:

10. Anti SLAPP

11. citmedialaw.org

12. Copyright

13. What is Covered by
Copyright?

19. What is infringment?

20. § 106 . Exclusive rights
in copyrighted Work

22. $4.5 Billion

23. Statatory Damages

24. $150,000 Per Work

25. How Long is Copyright?

41. <rdf:RDF xmlns="http://creativecommons.org/ns#"
xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#">
<License rdf:about="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/nl/">
<permits rdf:resource="http://creativecommons.org/ns#Reproduction"/>
<permits rdf:resource="http://creativecommons.org/ns#Distribution"/>
<requires rdf:resource="http://creativecommons.org/ns#Notice"/>
<requires rdf:resource="http://creativecommons.org/ns#Attribution"/>
<permits rdf:resource="http://creativecommons.org/ns#CommercialUse"/>
<permits rdf:resource="http://creativecommons.org/ns#DerivativeWorks"/>
<requires rdf:resource="http://creativecommons.org/ns#ShareAlike"/>
</License>
</rdf:RDF>

48. Typewriter
Eraser,
Scale X

51. Typewriter Eraser, Scale X, model 1998,
fabricated 1999
Claes Oldenburg
and Coosje van Bruggen

52. By afagen Flicker
Under CC-NC-SA
Typewriter Eraser, Scale X, model 1998,
fabricated 1999
Claes Oldenburg
and Coosje van Bruggen

53. By afagen Flicker
Under CC-NC-SA
Typewriter Eraser, Scale X, model 1998,
fabricated 1999
Claes Oldenburg
and Coosje van Bruggen

54. Can I license my Creative Commons content, Via
Getty?

55. Other Rights

59. Fair
Use!

60. Fair Use Factors:
• the purpose and character of your use
• the nature of the copyrighted work
• the amount and substantiality of the portion
taken, and
• the effect of the use upon the potential
market.

65. Safe Harbor

66. Un credited image from Oxford University Website
Blog post…

67. MIB Copyright Columbia Pictures

68. ChillingEffects.org

69. Privacy

71. Streisand effect

74. Bonus Content!

77. Credits:CC-BY Brian Rowe
Connect with me at
BrianRowe.org
Digital Rights Northwest
Most images were used under my first amendment fair use right
These slides were remixed from:
Greg Grossmeier CC-BY
"Publishing, Publishers, and Authors: What you need to know about
Creative Commons."
Brian@BrianRowe.org
Photo by Geoffrey Gribbin
Photography--BiPolar
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