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Internet Ethics Part 1: Copyright and Intellectual Property

GUEST SPEAKER PRESENTATION Take notes on the doc provided in 4copyright

What You Need to Know about Copyright Issues, Ethics and Laws

Jason Hardin
Manager of Access Services

Links for today's presentation:
You will be responsible for this important copyright information on the next quiz and the final exam. Please take notes on the document provided in your 4copyright folder.

Jason's new libguide on piracy issues: http://libguides.trinity.edu/piracy
A new DMCA notice that your students can read in its entirety: http://i.imgur.com/9AoeXg1.jpg.
Other Takedown notices (2)

Special Focus: Creative Commons

U.S. Copyright Office FAQ: http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/

Trinity University's Appropriate Use Policy for Students: http://iraa.trinity.edu/iraa/x118.xml

How to remove questionable file-sharing software from your computer: http://iraa.trinity.edu/iraa/x540.xml

Fifty-seven resources for LEGAL file downloading: http://www.educause.edu/Resources/Browse/LegalDownloading/33381

The 'Fair Use' Rule: When Use of Copyrighted Material is Acceptable: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/article-30100.html

The Creative Commons
    http://creativecommons.org
    Public Knowledge
    http://www.publicknowledge.org/
    Copyright FAQ
    http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/
    The "Fair Use" defence provided by Title 17
    http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/article-30100.htm
    Federal Copyright Statutes (Title 17, U.S.C.)
    http://www.copyright.gov/title17/

Homework:
Blog Assignment - Copyright and Creative Commons

First:

a. Make a fairly extensive (150-200 words), thoughtful and well-informed entry on your Blog discussing something new you learned in the copyright presentation today. Pick an issue related to copyright and briefly give both sides of the issue. Tell where you stand and why. Then, in conclusion . . . .

b. Take this Copyright Quiz. Tell which question's correct answer you thought was the most surprising.

Then:

Go to Creative Commons>License Your work: http://creativecommons.org/choose/
Read Before Licensing: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Before_Licensing
Create your license and copy the resulting code:
Go to your post about copyright and past in the code at the bottom of your entry - be sure you click the Edit HTML tab:
When you preview your blog entry, you should see something like this - publish your copyrighted entry to the web.

Homework: Blog Assignment - Copyright and Creative Commons

First:

b. Take this Copyright Quiz. Tell which question's correct answer you thought was the most surprising.

Then:

Homework:
Blog Assignment - Copyright and Creative Commons