Copyright Crash coarse Maria D. Izquierdo EDTC

The Public Domain and Orphan Works Many websites have limited authors to their copyright credits. Authors are creating blogs about policy rights on copy rights. Because of copyrights Act limited information can be published for view.

Content on the Web COPY RIGHT LAW – Allows certain materials online to be published or be seen online – Not everything can be copy – “Copyright is automatic by simply login into the computer or retrieving it from it. “Harper,)

TYPES OF LICENSES Just by posting an author grants a limited license to use work All creative common license allows to copy, distributes, and make some use of their work

Fair use Fair use- allows a person the amount of information a person may copy and display Many argue that “FAIR USE” IS HARD TO UNDERSTAND AND DEFINE. To many ask themselves: How much is “FAIR USE?”.

Infringement Each individual is responsible for its own action and what they copy from online. Infringement penalties are very high. The article said weather the persons does it knowingly or not the person is still responsible for the action.

PUBLIC DOMAIN WORK PROTECTED IF WORK WAS PUBLISHED BEFORED DECEMBER 31, 1922 IT BECAME PUBLIC DOMAIN WORK PROTECTED IF WORK WAS PUBLISHED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 123 AND DEC 23, 1978 IT BECAME PROTECTED FOR 95 YRS SOME WORK MAY NEVER BE PROTECTED

TEACH GRANT Teach Grant Law 2002 There are no limits or permission to any type of movie clip, tapes,etc. if the works is related to the curriculum.

Teach Grant Cont… Section 110(2) expanded rights – (1) non-dramatic literary works – (2) audio visual) works – (3) still images of all kinds

Teach grand cont…… exclusion from coverage's produce or marketed, or textbooks or other materials. “mediated instructional material” – movies – music clips – art works – poetry

Reference Harper, Georgia. © 2001, The Copyright Crash Coarse