i need a purple unicorn, but i won't pay for it! on free media, copyright, and public domain
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I Need a Purple Unicorn,
But I Won’t Pay for It!Incorporating Free Media
Into Your Classroom Presentations
Brianna McDonell
Thrift Library, Anderson University
March 17, 2014
Copyright
Set of laws protecting the work of an
artist/performer/author/creator.
Contemporary copyright laws state
that all materials are protected upon
creation.
The copyright symbol © does not have
to be displayed for material to be
protected.
What Copyright Entails
Restriction on copying and distributing
a work…
Limitation or prohibition of adapting a
work, like a book to a movie…
Protection against unauthorized
performance or public display of a
work…
…without permission of the
author or estate representative.
Fair Use
Source: FairUseProject, 2009
What Determines Fair Use?
What are you using the material for?For education For commentary/review
For parody For creating a new work
What is the nature of the material? Research-based, nonfiction, or for purposes of education
How much do you want to use?Even if its only a small part, if it is the “essence” of the work, that may not count as fair use
What effect could your use have on the work’s potential marketability or value?
Public Domain-Free to Use
Materials no longer protected by copyright, or that never were, are considered in the public domain
That means they are free and available for any use, adaptation, reproduction
Includes anything made/published before 1923 in the U.S., materials dedicated to the public domain by the creator, and materials where the copyright is either expired or inapplicable
Creative Commons “Creative Commons develops, supports, and stewards legal
and technical infrastructure that maximizes digital creativity, sharing, andinnovation.”
Example license: CC BY-SA
◦ Called “Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International”
◦ Attribution: Must provide appropriate credit to licensor/owner, link/information on license, and if any changes were made to the work
◦ ShareAlike: If original is remixed, transformed, or built upon, it must be distributed under same license
◦ May not apply an additional restrictions
Other terms or restrictions include no derivatives and/or no commercial use
Items can also be dedicated to the public domain through Creative Commons
Source: www.creativecommons.org
Creative Commons, cont.
Creative Commons Search allows you to find content to share, use, and remix in:Europeana SoundCloud
Google Images Flickr
Wikimedia Commons Jamendo
YouTube Fotopedia
Open Clip Art Library Pixabay
Google SpinXpress
ccMixter
Find it at http://search.creativecommons.org/
Searching Creative Commons
Easy Google Images Search
Finding More Content
Ibiblio – The public’s library and digital
archive
Project Gutenberg – Ebooks
Mutopia Project – Sheet music
Getty Museum Open Content Program
Library Resources For You Thrift Library Libguides:
◦ Public Domain – Provides links to where you can find audio files,
books, images, video, and more.
◦ Citing sources - Has citation guides for many different formats,
such as MLA, APA, NMA, and has information on the “how” and
“why” of citing.
◦ Copyright, Public Domain, and Licensing – Explains copyright,
how to avoid copyright infringements, and licensing materials.
◦ Plagiarism – Spells plagiarism out and how to best keep your
academic integrity. Thrift Library Databases:
◦ ARTstor – Images from art, architecture, maps, cultural objects,
and more.
◦ StreamlineSC – Videos for K-12 education. Call Thrift Library
for the passcode.
Additional Resources
Copyright Advisory Network - http://librarycopyright.net
“Copyright and Fair Use” – From Stanford University Library
Fishman, S. (2008). The Public Domain : How to Find & Use
Copyright-free Writings, Music, Art & More. Berkeley, CA:
Nolo
“Thinking Through Fair Use” – From University of Minnesota
Library
A Fair(y) Use Tale
Source: Documentary Film Program at the Center for Internet and Society, Stanford Law School,
2007.
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