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An Introduction
to Copyright
© James Carney 2012
and how to avoid falling foul of it
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1. Terminology and background
2. The basic legal framework
3. Types of copyright
4. Top 10 copyright myths
What we’ll cover today:
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Does copyright really matter?
Ask the following people...
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Some definitions...
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intellectualproperty?
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Intellectual property (or IP) =
Any creative work which can be treated as an asset or physical property.
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Trademarks® or ™
4 types of IP rights:
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or ™Patents
4 types of IP rights:
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® or ™Designrights
4 types of IP rights:
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or ™PatentsCopyright
4 types of IP rights:
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Copyright
“a collection of rights in certain creative works, granted exclusively to the copyright owner to allow them to control and profit from how their work is used”
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© ℗Copyright Phonographic
Copyright
Identifed by
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In the UK, copyright is governed by the Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988
The UK is also a signatory to the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works 1886
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Copyright is automatic
Copyright is international
Copyright is vested in the the author of the work (the First Owner) unless done as an employee or assigned under the terms of a commission
Key points
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Copyright applies to
Literaryworks
Dramaticworks
Musicalworks
Artisticworks
Typearrangementsof published
works
Soundrecordings
Films
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Copyright lasts for
Literaryworks
Dramaticworks
Musicalworks
Artisticworks
Typearrangementsof published
works
Soundrecordings
Films
70 years
70 years
70 years
70 years
25 years
70 years
70 years
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Copyright lasts for
CrownCopyright
125 years
50 years
ParliamentaryCopyright
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While copyright lasts you can’t
Copy, rent, lend or issue copies of the work to the public
Perform, broadcast or show the work in public
Adapt the work
Infringe the author’s moral rights
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You may use the work of others if
Copyright has expired
Your use of the work is covered by ‘fair dealing’
You have licensed the work from an acknowledged scheme
The copyright holder has granted you permission
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Fair use
Research and private study
Instruction or examination
Criticism or review
News reporting
Incidental inclusion
Accessibility for visual impairment
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Licensing schemes
Copyright Licensing Agency(CLA)
Design and Artists Copyright Society (DACS)
Educational Recording Agency
Performing Right Society for Music / Public Performance Licence
Creative Commons (CC)
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“The judgement should be studied by anyone imitating an existing photograph or commissioning a photograph based on a similar photograph. ‘Inspiration’ and ‘reference’ are fine in themselves, but there is a line between copying ideas and copying the original expression of ideas which is often a difficult one to draw.”
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Top 10Copyright Myths
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Myth 1Anything without a
© symbol isn’t protected
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Myth 2It wasn’t originally published
in the UK so UK copyrightlaw doesn’t apply
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Myth 3It’s ok to use copyright material
if I don’t make money from it
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Myth 4
I can’t find who owns the copyright so it’ll be ok to use
it in the meantime
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Myth 5
I’ve got permission to use it on the web so it’ll probably be ok
to use in in print as well
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Myth 6I can copy up to 10% without
infringing copyright
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Myth 7
We can embed that YouTube video even if it has a Beatles
soundtrack
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Myth 8It’s hard to prove copyright
infringement
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Myth 9
If it’s on the web, it must be in the public domain
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Myth 10No one will
ever find out
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Thank you!