Fair Use and Copyright BY KATIE GREENWOOD Copyright

Fair Use and Copyright BY KATIE GREENWOOD

Copyright Definition �“The exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc. : works granted such right by law on or after January 1, 1978, are protected for the lifetime of the author or creator and for a period of 70 years after his or her death”(Dictionary. com online).

Authors Copyrighted Exclusive Rights � 1. The original authors can duplicate their authentic work. � 2. The authors can display their work to the public. � 3. The author can prepare existing works based off of their copyrighted work. � 4. The author can sale their copyrighted work to the public by renting it to people or lending it out to people.

The Do’s of Copyright � 1. You can use resources that are given within the public domain. � 2. If you find an intriguing quote you can use it but make sure you only quote a small amount of it and not the essence of the quote. � 3. You can use ideas and facts you find interseting. � 4. You can use material that is not subject under copyright rules.

The Don’ts of Copyright � 1. Don’t assume just because the material you are using doesn’t have a copyright message that its not copyrighted. � 2. If you use copyrighted material and take it down, don’t assume that you won’t be in trouble. � 3. Don’t assume if you can’t find a copyright owner, you can use that material. � 4. Just because you credit the author doesn’t mean that isn’t a copyright violation.

Fair Use Definition �“A legal doctrine that portions of copyrighted materials may be used without permission of the copyright owner provided the use is fair and reasonable, does not substantially impair the value of the materials, and does not curtail the profits reasonably expected by the owner” (Merriamwebster online dictionary).

Guidelines of Fair Use � 1. The intention and meaning of the work. � 2. The character of the work. � 3. The quantity of the copyrighted work you have used. � 4. The outcome that the copyrighted work has the on market.

The Do’s of Fair Use � 1. If you use a quote, make sure the quote is noticeably marked with quotation marks. Always cite the source you got the quote from. � 2. You need to only use as much of the work to make your point. � 3. You need to make an attempt and search for the copyright holder for the work you are citing.

The Don’ts of Fair Use � 1. You don’t need to cite an search engine or someone that isn’t involved as the copyright possessor. � 2. You don’t need to copy whole articles or blog posts. You can only copy whole articles and blog posts if its marked with a license allowing you that kind of use.

Video of Copyright and Fair Use �https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Uiq 42 O 6 rh. W 4 �Right click on the hyperlink and scroll down too Open Hyperlink and it takes you to the video.

Examples of Copyright Infringement and Fair Use Examples � Copyright Examples: � Burning a movie that you own onto CD’s and then handing them out to your friends. � Fair Use Examples: � Making a copy of a song off of a CD which you bought onto your MP 3 player. � The quotation you used in your paper is marked with quotation marks and you cited the source of where you got it from.

Resources � � � � Websites: 1. Hawkins, Sara. (2011, November 23) Copyright Fair Use and How it Works for Online Images. Retrieved from http: //wwwsocialmediaexaminer. com/copyright-fair-use-and-how-it-works-for-online-images 2. Scocco, Daniel. (N. D. ) Copyright Law: 12 Do’s and Don’ts (Web blog post) Retrieved from http: //www. dailyblogtips. com/copyright -law-12 -dos-and-donts 3. N. A. Measuring Fair Use: The Four Factors. Retrieved from http: //www. fairuse. stanford. edu/overview/fair-use/four-factors 4. Pearson, Kim. (2010, June 17) Fair Use Dos and Don'ts: What Bloggers can learn from “Twilight. ” Retrieved from http: //www. blogher. com/fair-use-dos-and-don’ts Video: 1. N. A. (2010, September 24) Copyright Basics. [Video File]. Retrieved from https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Uiq 42 O 6 rh. W 4 Pictures: 1. N. A. (N. D. ) Copyrightpage. [digital image]. Retrieved from http: //www. cwu. edu 2. Weidenbach, Kayla. (Photographer). (N. D. )Copyright and Fair Use what is copyright? [digital image]. Retrieved from http: //docslide. us/documents/by-kayla-weidenbach-copyright-and-fair-use-what-is-copyright-exclusive. html 3. Nelson, Walt. (N. D. ) (Photographer). 5 Exclusive Rights of Copyright Owners. [digital image]. Retrieved from http: //creativefreedompreneur. com/5 -exclusive-rights-of-copyright-owners/ 4. N. A. (2016, June 20) Fair Use: What it is and Why it Needs Protecting. [digital image]. Retrieved from https: //www. theodysseyonline. com/fair-use-what-and-why-needs-protecting 5. N. A. (N. D. ) Examples of Copyright Infringement. [digital image]. Retrieved from https: //gietoko. com/vrrgdpjzcg/examples-ofcopyright-infringement. html Definitions': 1. copyright. (n. d. ). Dictionary. com Unabridged. Retrieved October 3, 2016 from Dictionary. com website http: //www. dictionary. com/browse/copyright 2. Fair use. (n. d. ). Retrieved October 2, 2016, from http: //www. merriam-webster. com/dictionary/fair use