586.226.4774 [email protected] copyright and fair use for faculty and staff
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In this workshop you will…
Develop working definitions of copyright and fair use
Test classroom materials for compliance On ground Hybrid Online
Discuss unresolved issues Explore resources
Caveats
I am not a lawyer I am not an expert I do not speak for Macomb Unresolved copyright issues are many
and complex The issue is in constant flux
Define Copyright
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright Copyright is “the right to copy” Since the U.S. joined the Berne
Convention (1989), copyright is automatic – notices are optional
Alternative copyright – Creative Commons, GNU GPL, Copyleft
Define Fair Use
Fair use is a limitation and exception to the exclusive right granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. (Wikipedia)
Four-factor balancing test DMCA TEACH (Technology, Education, and
Copyright Harmonization) Act U.S. Copyright Office definition
Activity
What about your materials? Scenario 1: You are showing a movie to
your on ground class. The movie you have is a VHS tape, but the new mediated cart only has DVD.
Scenario 2: Same as above, but with a hybrid or online class.
Scenario 3: You are preparing a PowerPoint lecture, and you need some pictures. Can you copy from the web?
About what scenarios do you have questions?
Macomb Resources
Digital Millennium Copyright ACT Compliance
Fair Use Policy Use of Computer Software Guidelines for Educational Uses of Music Guidelines for Books and Periodicals Copyright Clearance Form Teresa Biegun
Other Resources
ALA Distance Education and the TEACH Act
Stanford University Copyright and Fair Use
Know Your Copy Rights Copyright, Fair Use, and Teaching and Le
arning Innovation in a Web 2.0 World