Copy Write Laws & Teachers By Patrick Jacobson Danny McElroy

Copyright Definition Copyright is the legal right granted to an author, a composer, a playwright, a publisher, or a distributor to exclusive publication, production, sale, or distribution of a literary, musical, dramatic, or artistic work.

What does the term Fair Use Mean? There is a test to determine the Fair Use of copyrighted material -Is the material being used for commercial or non profit purposes -the nature of the copyrighted work -the portion of the copyrighted work as a whole -effect of use on potential market value

CCSD Copyright Policy (AUP) No copyrighted material is to be placed on the district’s computer network resources without written permission from the copyright owner. »CCSD Websight (CCSD.net)

There several types of material that may be copyrighted. music motion Media text illustrations and photographs numerical Data multimedia projects

Music Music may not be copied in its entirety without permission from the holder of the copyright. However, parts of a piece may be used: No more than 30 seconds or 10% (which ever is less) may be used in the confines of a classroom, or for student use. This may not be used on multiple computers, or for extended periods of time.

Music may be used: With original composers permission. Publishers permission. In distance education that complies with the TEACH act.

Motion Media May be used for 3 minutes or 10%, whichever is less. Schools may use a video without paying royalties if it is used in a classroom,and it is part of a regular instructional process. It must be in a face to face teaching activity It must be a lawful copy

Text 10% of the total, or 1,000 words (whichever is less) An entire poem if it is less than 250 words However, no more than 3 poems by one poet may be used Or, five poems in an anthology Music lyrics may be used if 10% or 30 seconds

Illustrations or Photographs No more than 5 images from one artist of photographer No more than 10% or 15 images from a collection

Numerical Data Sets 10 percent or 2500 fields/cell entries (whichever is less from a copyrighted database or data table)

Multimedia project No more than two copies of a project

What is a copyright? When a person pushes the right button on the copy machine, and both sides of the original are copied The rights the producer of an original work has Your right to copy anything you want and use it for anything, including its sale

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What is the limit on copying motion media? 3% or 10 minutes 10% or 30 minutes 10% or 3 minutes

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What is the limit on copying text? Up to 10% or 1000 words, whichever is less All text may be copied as long is you give credit You may never copy text

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Which of the following is correct for using photos or illustrations? 5 images from one artist or photographer 10 % or 15 images from a collection All of the above

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What is the maximum number of cells you may use from data sets? ,000 25

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