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Principles of AAVTCEthics & Copyright

Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2012. All rights reserved. Images and other multimedia content used with permission.

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Ethics

Ethics - a set of moral principles that govern the behavior of a group or individual

Computer Ethics - a set of moral principles that regulate the use of computers


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Copyright The exclusive right

to reproduce, publish, and sell the matter and form of a literary, musical, or artistic work

3Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2012. All rights reserved. Images and other multimedia content used with permission.

Creator Owns The Right To : Adapt Reproduce Distribute Publicly perform Publicly display Transmit


http://public-domain-photos.com/miscellaneous/text-free-stock-photo-4.htm

Adaptation

Changing a work in some way or creating a derivative work Screen plays, movies, plays Song tune with different words

(or vice versa) Placing a work into a

presentation or other form of media


Reproduction Making copies in any format

Digitizing a photo Using a copy machine Drawing a cartoon character


Distribution Passing out copies Mailing copies Loaning copies Placing on airwaves, radio

waves, etc. Placing on a computer

network Emailing copies Publishing online


Public Performance

To perform a work publicly Performing at a place open to

the public or where persons outside a normal circle of family and social acquaintances are gathered.

By means of any device or process.


Public Display

To display a work publicly Paintings, photographs, sculptures, literature

You may not put copyrighted images on your website

You may not post copyrighted images online


Digital Transmit

To transmit recordings in a digital format to play online


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Copyright – no registration required Works do not have to say “copyright by” or

have the copyright symbol, ©, in order to have copyright protection.

The creator automatically has all six rights.


http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=8&picture=copyrights-symbols&large=1

What can students do? Look for items in public domain. See if use falls under fair use

guidelines.


Public Domain Items in the public domain may be

used without copyright restrictions. Find by typing the item and “public

domain” when searching for music, graphics, literature, etc.

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Open To The Public


FAIR USE

1. The purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes

2. The nature of the copyrighted work3. The amount and substantiality of the portion

used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole

4. The effect of the use upon the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work (17 USC, §107)


Most Important Factor Effect upon potential market for or value


What to Do If not fair use, get permission. Check the rights of what you are using – front

of book or periodical, on the video (or website of video company)


JUST ASK…

Don’t take what is not yours!


References Copyright for Schools, by Dr. Carol M.

Simpson

(check for availability in your school library)


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