Search ResultsLimits:Category(s): Copyright. A Fair(y) Use Tale (more details)Using clips from Disney films, this short documentary offers basic definitions of copyright principles. Humorous and clever, the film illustrates the principle of fair use through its use of the films. The film can be viewed through streaming, downloaded as an MP4, or can be viewed on YouTube. Was this resource useful? Author: Fadden, Eric (Bucknell University) Format: MP4 Date Added to LOEX: December 1, 2007 Bound By Law?: Tales from the Public Domain? (more details)Funny and smart, this comic is free for distribution (given the appropriate credit is given and you don't charge others for it) and acts as an effective teaching tool on the issues in copyright today. This comic introduces basic principles of copyright and fair use in the comical story of a filmmaker who can't afford to use the music she wants because of copyright laws. Was this resource useful? Author: Akoi, Keith (Oregon), James Boyle (Duke) and Jennifer Jenkins (Duke) Format: Flash, HTML, PDF Date Added to LOEX: December 1, 2007 Bruin Success with Less Stress (more details)This tutorial is focused on demonstrating a student's rights when it comes to copyright and intellectual property. It's aim is to act as an introduction to undergraduate students in academic integrity and how to integrate into the academic community. Lessons are informal and include scenarios and quizzes. All the lessons are interactive. The use of humor and the retro design of the tutorial makes it very student-friendly. Was this resource useful? Author: Swarz, Pauline (UCLA) Format: CFML Date Added to LOEX: December 1, 2007 Copyright Advisory Network (more details)This ALA site is designed for librarians who want to get their questions answered about copyright. Along with some useful links and resources, it also has a blog (updated regularly by a team of librarians/copyright specialists) and an active discussion forum (where questions about copyright can be posted to receive insight from the group). Was this resource useful? Author: ALA Office for Information Technology Policy Format: HTML Date Added to LOEX: April 1, 2008 Copyright at the University of Michigan (more details)This webpage created by the University of Michigan offers answers to common questions about what is fair use and general copyright principles. The information is organized as a series of FAQ pages. There are also several downloadable form letters for requesting permission for the use of materials in a classroom. Was this resource useful? Author: Newman, Paul and Molly Kleinman (University of Michigan) Format: HTML Date Added to LOEX: December 1, 2007 Copyright Policies Online (more details)This is a list of examples of various copyright policies at different Universities. Categories include Faculty Ownership Policies, Student Ownership Policies, University and Library Copyright Use Policies, and Collected Plagiarism Policies. Anyone can submit their policy so the list is rather long and not ranked or annotated in any way. Was this resource useful? Author: Center for Intellectual Property (UMUC) Format: HTML Date Added to LOEX: December 1, 2007 Copyright Primer (more details)This tutorial introduces users to basic principles of copyright by presenting common questions about copyright along with detailed answers based on U.S. law. Laws and references are cited. Interactive quizzes are also present different scenarios prompting users to find the ethical solution to the scenario. Users must enter an email address before proceeding to the tutorial. Was this resource useful? Author: Center for Academic Integrity (UMUC) Format: Flash Date Added to LOEX: December 1, 2007 Indiana University - Purdue University Copyright Management Center (more details)A site often cited by other copyright websites, this page contains several quick guides that offer general principles for understanding copyright, fair use, gaining permission for use of materials, and copyright ownership. Was this resource useful? Author: Copyright Management Center Format: HTML Date Added to LOEX: December 1, 2007 Interactive Guide to Using Copyrighted Material in Your Courses (more details)This flash-based guide prompts users with a series of questions and scenarios in order to identify the appropriate way in which to use resources in their course. Organized like a metro map the guide assesses whether or not you are legally allowed to use audio, images, and audiovisual materials by prompting you with questions that take you on different paths. The guide contains text, graphics, and audio. This guide is not meant to replace legal council but offers general principles in the field of copyright law. There are also links to common scenarios that faculty members encounter and links to educational copyright law resources online. Was this resource useful? Author: Baruch's Computing and Technology Center and Kognito Solutions Format: Flash Date Added to LOEX: December 1, 2007 Introduction to Open Educational Resources (more details)This is an online course that instructs users how to use materials from the public domain and within the realms of fair use in their courses rather than relying on textbooks. Lessons include stated objectives, quick facts, longer articles, and then activities. Users can also discuss the content in a discussion forum. Was this resource useful? Author: Baker, Judy (Foothill College) Format: HTML Date Added to LOEX: December 1, 2007 Pages: (2)
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