The Importance of Copyright

Rights of the Copyright Owner

Examples of copyrightable expression:

Artwork

Examples that do not qualify as Copyright Expression

Ideas

logos

Public Domain and Orphan Works

The public domain is the realm of material

ideas

imagessounds

discoveries

texts

facts

ORPHANS WORKS

Content on the web

Using materials from the Internet

use of books, video or music in the analog world

Copyright protection

FAIR USE

WHAT IS

FAIR USE

EXEMPTIONS

Creative Commons

The TeachAct

Became a law on 2002

TEACH ACTREQUIREMENTS AND EXEMPTIONS

Changes made to presentation

1.- Started with a slide to create an impact on the audience (our fingerprints cannot be copied it).2.- Also I utilized slide one to get the audiences attention and to encourage conversation or/and exchange of ideas about the topic that will be presented.3.- The third slide is about the author – funny picture 4.-Slide with the M@M’s – I used this picture to tell the story of the rights of the author to distribute and copy his/her works, and at the same time to engage the senses (those M@M’s look delicious).5.- Examples that do not qualify for copyright – Students will relate to this slide, because the use of the worn out pencil.6.- Examples that do not qualify for copyright – Bread (food), my students love food, this slide will engage their senses.7.- Orphan Works, I deleted the text and increased the size of the Orphan picture – To create an impact on the audience and to tell a story about the word “Orphan”

Citing Information

Citing information

http://copyright.lib.utexas.edu

www.copyright.com/services/copyright.

http://www.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdomainday/pddfaq#q01http:www.ruthannzaroff.com/wonderlandwww.copyrightkids.orgwww.freedigitalphotos.netwww.dreamstime.comwww.incompetech.comwww.flicker.com