What is Copyright?
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How does copyright affect me?
http://www.theguardian.com/education/201
1/nov/21/multiple-choice-studentsteachers-technology
Article 1: Section 8: Clause 8
1787
According to Article I, Section 8, Clause 8 of the
U.S. Constitution, "the Congress shall have
power . . . 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.”
http://www2.lib.uchicago.edu/~llo
u/conlaw.html
What is Copyright? ©
Copyright is the law of the United States that
protects the works of authors, artists,
composers, and others from being used without
permission.
The author or creator decides who:
Their Creations
Copies
Distributes
Performs
Displays
Books
Pictures
Movies
Videos
Songs
Dances
Poems
Speeches
Plays
To © or Not to ©
Copyright Infringement
Unauthorized use of copyrighted works
Copying or downloading copyrighted
music without permission or payment
Copying or downloading copyrighted
videos without permission or payment
Photocopying copyrighted material
I want to follow the rules…
but how?
http://www.technobuffalo.com/tag/teachers/
Fair Use
Fair Use allows you to use
a specific amount of
copyrighted material for
your school:
Reports
Power Points
Presentations
Videos
Brochures
Glogsters
10% Rule
• Written Work – 10% or 1,000 words whichever
is less
• Visual Artists – No more than 5 images from
an artist/photographer or no more than 10%
or 15 works from a published collection
• Video – Up to three minutes or 10%,
whichever is less
• Music – Up to 10%, but no more than 30
seconds
Where will my presentation wind up?
Use, Create, Share
IN SCHOOL
Public Domain
Royalty Free Music
Google Images
Bing Images
Clip Art
POWER Library Databases
http://www.powerlibrary.org/
Where will my presentation wind up?
Use, Create, Share
POST TO WEB
Public Domain
Royalty Free Music
Google Advanced Search
• Usage Rights
Bing Images
• License
Clip Art
Where will my presentation wind up?
In School
Public Domain
Royalty Free Music
Google Images
Bing Images
Clip Art
POWER Library
Databases
Post to Web
Public Domain
Royalty Free Music
Google – Advanced
Search
• Usage Rights
Bing -Images
• License
Clip Art
I can use
Public Domain
• Works that are in the Public Domain belong to
everyone
• Can be freely used
• No payment or permission required
– Works still require credit
• Citation
• Works Consulted
Public Domain
Rule of Thumb:
Painted
in 1504
70 years after
creator dies
Written
1883
I can use
Composed
In 1781
All
government
document
1787-2014
I can use
THE
WHOLE
SONG
Royalty Free Music Web Sites
Incompetech
Audionautix
Jamendo
I can use
bing
I can use
Always Give Credit
• Why
– Avoid plagiarism
– Give credit
– Protect yourself
– Show respect
– Digital Citizenship
• How
– Works Consulted
– URL links – under pictures or in video credits
Why should I care about copyright?
It’s the Law !
• People put a lot of work into what they make
• They would be working for nothing.
• Creative people should be compensated for
the work they do.
Digital Citizen Pledge
I will use technology responsibly!
I will respect the rights of creators!
I will follow Fair Use!
I will respect copyright law!
I am a digital citizen!
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Vocabulary
Copyright
U.S. Constitution
Copyright Symbol
Copyright Infringement
Credit – Citation
Fair Use
10% rule – Sampling
Public Domain
Digital Citizenship