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Intellectual Property… …is not copyright Copyright Balances public access rights with author(s)’ right to control and benefit from their work Protects.

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2 Intellectual Property… …is not copyright

3 Copyright Balances public access rights with author(s)’ right to control and benefit from their work Protects unique expression of ideas, NOT the ideas or facts themselves

4 Copyright owners.. Normally the author Joint authorship Employer under work-for-hire guidelines –Work of employees –Work of someone hired to specifically create something

5 Fair Use What is the purpose of the use? What is the nature of the work used? How much of the work is being used? What effect (market value) on the work does the use have?

6 Library “special rights” Archive works Copy material for patrons (reserves) Copy or lend to other libraries

7 Ownership vs. Licensing Ownership –Right to lend to the public –Right to quote and use excerpts –Right to make and distribute copies (reserves, interlibrary loan) –Use governed by fair use –Right to display/use works in face-to-face teaching Licensing –Lending tightly controlled, “users” specifically defined –Prohibitions against copying, permission may be needed to quote –Prohibitions against copying and distributing –Type of use may be restricted –No right to transmit electronically, can’t be used in distance learning

8 Digital Millenium Copyright Act Online service provider liability –Notice and take down provisions Circumvention of copyright protection systems

9 Plagiarism What is it? Is it related to intellectual property or copyright? Does it matter?

10 Pirates? What about Napster? And other peer-to- peer music sharing software? What about DivX? What are the ethical issues?


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