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Definition: Copyright is a body of exclusive rights granted by law to creators/artists for the protection of their original works of authorship
Literary, dramatic, architectural, photographic, musical, sound, cartographic, pantomimic, choreographic, pictorial or graphic, sculptural, and audiovisual works and recordings.
Images
Ideas, procedures or methods, facts, titles or names, common phrases, and works created by a government.
When something is recorded so that it can be seen or heard by others, it is automatically copyrighted.
Video
Copyright doesn't last forever. Generally, it only lasts the life of the author plus 70 years. Works that aren't copyright protected and can be used freely are in the public domain.
This includes works never protected by copyright and works produced in the U.S. before 1923.
The only the copyright owner can: reproduce a work, distribute copies, publicly perform or display the work, and can prepare derivative works based on the original
Music and Sound
4. Affect on the potential market
direct market subsitute?
3. Amount and sustainability of use
Less vs. more
An exception called "Fair Use" allows you to use copyrighted material under specific circumstances.
-Acts as an intermediary between academic users of copyrighted material and the copyright holders
-Arranges collective licensing for institutions and one-time licensing for document delivery services, coursepacks, etc.
http://www.copyright.com/
Copyright is a complicated concept that is constantly adapting to changes in technology.
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Legal use of a copyrighted work depends on:
1- The purpose and character of your use
2. Nature of the copyrighted work
3. Amount and sustainability of use
4. Affect on the potential market
2. Nature of the copyrighted work
Fiction vs. non-fiction
1- The purpose and character of your use
Commercial vs. non-profit use