Teacher presentation on copyright and

1. Do the Crime, Do the Time
Copyright for Students
Presented by
Lois Grasso
2011

3. What is Copyright?
 Copyright is a protection that covers published
and unpublished literary, scientific and artistic
works, from being used by someone else
without permission, and particularly without
getting some of the profit.
 Copyright laws grant the creator the exclusive
right to reproduce, distribute, perform and
display the work publicly.

4. What may be copyrighted?
 intellectual property
 original works of authorship including
 literary
 dramatic
 movies, songs
 artistic works
 poetry, novels

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9. Remember…it’s the law!
 Using other people's work always
implies some level of responsibility
 Ignorance of the Law is not an
excuse in court

10. Napster lawsuit
 Who sued whom?
 What did the courts decide?
What did it mean?
 Private citizen fined by music industry

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What is Fair Use?

13. What is Fair Use?
 These are the guidelines of the Copyright
laws that apply to teacher and student use
of internet material.
 See Fair Use Website for specific guidlines

14. Music Video Pictures