COPYRIGHT OVERVIEW Esther Sauceda EDTC 634063 Sunday September

COPYRIGHT OVERVIEW Esther Sauceda EDTC 6340_63 Sunday, September 04, 2011

TABLE OF CONTENTS What is Copyrigh t Fair Use Ownershi p rights Using other works Not protecte d Fair Use Test Fair Use Doctrine Referenc e

What is Copyright? A copyright is a form of intellectual property that grants its holder the sole legal right to copy their works of original expressions such as: � Literary works � Sound recording � Motion pictures � Computer Software � Paintings � Musicals � Architectural works TABLE OF CONTENTS

Ownership rights The creator of the works has the sole right to sell it, make derivative works, distribute the work, perform publicly, and display the work. The law protects the creator’s works for the “life of the author” plus 70 years after the death of the author. TABLE OF CONTENTS

What copyright does not protect? Works lacking originality Procedures Ideas Freeware Works in the public domain TABLE OF CONTENTS

Fair Use Doctrine Allows images and short pieces of work for educational purposes, criticism and commentary without the owner’s permission. TABLE OF CONTENTS

Fair Use for educational purposes Images � 5 Legally acquired movies � 3 images are allowed from an artist or photographer minutes or 10% whichever one is less Music/tune � 30 seconds or 10% whichever one is less Copies must be made from the legal acquired original � Copy Print � Can from copy is not allowed not be 10% of the entire literature Sources should always be cited TABLE OF CONTENTS

Copyright Violation Court use four elements to determine fair use � Purpose of use � Length of material used � How the use will affect the original work � Will it cause economic hard to the creator Penalties � Up to $150, 000 for copyright violation TABLE OF CONTENTS

Using others works Students and staff may use others works in their original work or may display others work. Works may be used for the purpose of… � Class assignments � Assessments � Curriculum materials � Student portfolios TABLE OF CONTENTS

References University of Texas Libraries (2001). Copyright crash course. Retrieved on September 3, 2011 from http: //copyright. lib. utexas. edu/ TABLE OF CONTENTS