2. www.bitss.org @ucbitss #RT2virtual
Timothy Vollmer, UC Berkeley Library
Office of Scholarly Communication Services
We work with researchers at UC Berkeley (and across the
UC) on navigating publishing, intellectual property, and
information policy in their research, scholarship, and
instruction.
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Publication Bias Failure to Replicate
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Misconduct
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4. We’ll help you
think about how you
can use other
people’s stuff
Edwards, F., Lee, H., Esposito, M., 2019. Risk of being killed by
police use of force in the United States by age, race–ethnicity, and
sex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences..
doi:10.1073/pnas.1821204116
7. Controlling an organic synthesis robot
with machine learning to search for new reactivity
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license to use, display, and perform Your Content through
the GitHub Service and to reproduce Your Content solely
on GitHub
... You may grant further rights if you adopt a license.
GitHub Terms of Service
https://help.github.com/articles/github-terms-of-service/#d-user-generated-content
11. What is COPYRIGHT?
Exclusive rights
to make certain uses
of original expression
for limited period of time
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"Large copyright graffiti sign on cream colored wall" by Ho
Varlan is licensed under CC BY 2.0
12. Exclusive Rights
● Reproduction
● Derivative works
● Distribution
● Public performance
● Public display
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13. Not invoking any exclusive rights by providing
links to lawfully-uploaded content:
● It’s not reproduction
● It’s not a derivative work
● It’s not distribution
● It’s not a performance
● It’s not public display
Three horizontal rusted chains
crossed by two poles
https://unsplash.com/photos/TcFq4-ulczU
Linking Exclusive Right
That’s why it’s always okay
to link to lawful content.
14. Limited Period
● Varies, but at least author’s
life + 70 years
● Within “protected” period,
you need author’s permission
to reproduce, display,
perform, etc.
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15. If copyright gives authors
exclusive rights for so long, how
can we ever use anything?
16. Limitations
Protects expression, not ideas or facts
https://thesocietypages.org/toolbox/police-killing-of-blacks/
Must be original, authored, fixed
Photo by John Maffei, CC BY-ND 2.0
17. Other limitations: The Public Domain
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WORKS EXPIRED COPYRIGHT
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/100/100-h/100-h.htm
https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-21-526
https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b271432
18. So if something *is* protected,
we have to get permission
to use it?
19. Not if an
exception like
fair use
applies
"Fair use cat mural, Electronic Frontier Foundation, California,
USA" by gruntzooki is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
20. “The fair use of a copyrighted
work…for purposes such as
criticism, comment, news
reporting, teaching…,
scholarship, or research, is
not an infringement of
copyright.”
17 U.S.C. § 107
21. FOUR-FACTOR BALANCING TEST
1. Purpose & character of use
Nonprofit educational more likely fair than
commercial; “transformativeness” dominates.
2. Nature of copyrighted work
More likely fair if you’re using factual or
scholarly work.
3. Amount and substantiality
Size & importance of portion used in
relation to whole.
4. Effect on potential market
Less likely fair if use supplants market for
purchasing/licensing original.
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Public Licenses
For software
For content such as text,
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(sometimes)
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