The document discusses copyright and open content licensing. It provides an overview of what types of works are protected by copyright, including literary works, music, films, and more. The duration of copyright protection varies based on the type of work. Copyright restrictions include copying, distributing, performing, and adapting works. Permitted uses include fair use, research, criticism and review. The document then discusses open licensing options like Creative Commons, which allow authors to select how their works can be used while still maintaining attribution and copyright. Creative Commons licenses offer standardized terms to indicate whether commercial use and modifications are permitted.

1. SCORE The Support Centre for Open Resources in Education Copyright Workshop 12 July 2011 Bernadette Attwell

12. Can I Use It? Is it a work? Is it protected? Do I have a defence to allow free use? Am I performing a Restricted act? CLEAR IT USE IT No No Yes Yes Yes Yes