Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines By Marquis Allen

Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines By Marquis Allen Period 6 Due by October 17, 2014

www. businessdictionary. com www. dictionary. com Use the sites listed above to create a Power. Point presentation explaining Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines. Use the template provided, but feel free to be creative. Use a single font for the entire presentation text that is easily read. You may use a different for your titles and subtitles. Use your principles of layout and design to create an appealing and informative presentation. Please use an appropriate graphic for each slide and compose a good explanation/definition for each term. The final slide should list helpful guidelines. You have a Word document with helpful information. Your project and helpful information is available in Edmodo. It has also been sent to you through Gmail.

Copyright Definition/Explanation: the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc. : Why should you respect intellectual property? You should respect it because if you don’t , you can get a fine or even go to jail. www. businessdictionary. com www. dictionary. com

Doctrine of Fair Use Definition/Explanation: limitation and exception to the exclusive right granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. In United States copyright law, fair use is a doctrine that permits limited use of copyrighted material without acquiring permission from the rights holders Have you ever violated the “Doctrine of Fair Use”? Did you do it intentionally or out of ignorance – simply not knowing? Yes , I did it cause I didn’t know. www. businessdictionary. com www. dictionary. com

Guidelines Writing from a book, magazine, etc. Up to 1000 words, but not more than 10% of the book or article Poems Up to 250 words (or the entire poem if it is less than 250 words) No more than 3 poems by the same poet No more than 5 poems from a collection of poetry Photographs or drawings Up to 5 graphics or photos from the same person No more than 15 images from the same collection Images can not be changed Video Note: These pages provide a simplified version of copyright laws and regulations. Please check the More In section for sources of more detailed explanations. Up to 3 minutes but no more than 10% of the entire video The video clip may not be changed in any way Music Up to 30 seconds but no more than 10% of sheet music Up to 30 seconds but no more than 10% of a recording The music can not be changed in any major way Giving credit to your source An opening screen of a presentation must indicate that it follows the "fair use" rules of the U. S. Copyright law Copyright information for all items used must be included in a bibliography Note: These pages provide a simplified version of copyright laws and regulations. Please check the More Information section for sources of more detailed explanations.