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Copyrights Janeth Cain
Public domain & orphan works
Overprotection
• Quality suffers• Limits creativity
Orphan works
•Materials from the internet are copyright regulated
•Everything in the internet is public domain.
•If it is not published, it is not copyrighted.
Implied license
• Internet posts• For other works
Express license
Liability
•RIAA lawsuits for peer-to-peer file sharing
• Individual liability
Fair use• Author’s right• Reasonable • Compensation
Fair use
•Creative commons•Collective license
Four factor Fair use Analysis
Fair use
Use it?
Ask permission?
Creative commons
http://creativecommons.org/
•Implied license
•Academic
use
•Online works
Rules of thumb
•No harming markets•Be conservative•Use small parts •Limit copies
TEACH Act
TEACH Act Exclusion
Is permission needed?
Getting Permission
Scholarly Communication
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References
Harper, Georgia K. The Copyright Crash Course (2007)General format. Retrieved from http://copyright.lib.utexas.edu/