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Copyright
Legal and Ethical Issues
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Business
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08/26/2011

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Copyright
Definition

A form of protection provided to the authors of "original works of authorship" including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and intellectual works.

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Public Domain
Definition
Items that are copyright free.
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Trademark

Definition

 

the origin or ownership of merchandise and legally reserves rights of the owner

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Patent

Definition
When someone invents or discovers a new process or item
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1st way an item can become in a public domain- Expired Copyright
Definition
If the work was published before 1923 you can use it.
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2nd way an item can become in the public domain
Definition
The owner of copyright didn't renew it.
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3rd way an item can go into Public Domain
Definition
Copyright owner puts it in the Public Domain.
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4th way an item can go into Public Pomain.
Definition
Copyright law doesn't protect that peice of work.
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Way to get music lyrics without copyright
Definition
If the lyrics were published in 1922 or before.
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How do you get images w/o Copyright?
Definition
Search: Public Domain, Free, Copyright-free, and Royalty-free.
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Things you can't do with images
Definition
Use them for comercial purposes, redistribute, or use w/o a link back to their site.
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If you barrow an image you must...
Definition
Site their work
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Resources you cannot print
Definition
Interviews, emails, motion picture, tv broadcast, tv series, and music recordings.
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Fair Use
Definition

A clause in copyright law permitting the use of copyrighted material for educational and certain other purposes

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Limited materials for copying of copyright
Definition
Comment upon, criticize, parody.
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Transformative use

Definition

expansive meaning that may be open to interpretation

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Four Factors of Fair Use
Definition
Purpose and character of your use, nature of the copyrighted work, amount and substantiality of the portion taken, effect of the use on the market.
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Royalty-free
Definition

A work, such as a picture, licensed to a client upon a flat rate purchase

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 1 Example of Royalty-free
Definition

Does not include re-sale of the work

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2nd example of Royalty-free
Definition

Not in the public domain but may be used upon purchase

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