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Copyright Fair Use
Lesson
What is copyright? Copyright protects the right to copy an
original work Covers:
Music Art Stories Pictures Internet images and information Anything that is original
Fair Use
Fair use allows you to use copyrighted material for
educational purposes as long as you follow the fair
use rules.
Fair use rules:
The following slides will explain the fair use rules…
1. Nature of the use:Commercial
If a company is using copyrighted material it is breaking copyright unless they get permission.
Non-profit educational useThere are fair use rules
for educational use.
This report
is almost finished.
2. The nature of the work
Is the work mainly fact or original?If it is mainly facts you
can use the facts
without permission
2. The nature of the work
Did someone create it?Is it original?
If it is original then you
need to get
permission to copy it.
3. Amount of work used …
Use a small amount of the work not the whole thing.
How much is a small amount?
Motion MediaVideoDVD
10% or 3 minutes
How much is a small amount?
Text:
10% or
1,000 words
How much is a small amount?
MusicLyricsRecordingMusic video
10% or 30 seconds
How much is a small amount?
Poetry250 words3 poems by the same poet
How much is a small amount?
Photos5 pictures from 1 author
Illustrations5 clipart pictures from 1 author
4. Effect on the market
Any time you copy in place of buying the item you are breaking copyright. Music
Copying CD’s Downloading music
off the internet Books Pictures Illustration
Making a Citation
When following the fair use rules you need to give credit to the person who created the picture, wrote the words or the music.
View the Making Citations tutorial to learn how to make citations using the web site www.citationmachine.com
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