2. Copyright-is a Legal Way that original work of an author is protected.1 What Does Copyright Mean?
3. A Small List of Original Works that Can Be Copyrighted are: BooksMusic and LyricsPhotographs and PaintingsMoviesVideo Games2 What Can Be Copyrighted?
4. Workthat has not been recordedWork in the Public DomainTitles, Names, Short Phrases, Slogans, Numbers, SymbolsIdeas or FactsProcesses and Systems3. What is Not Protected by Copyrights?
5. The AuthorHeirs of the Original AuthorPeople who Co-write the Original WorkAnyone that the Author gives permission to use their work4. Who Owns A Copyright?
6. Original Works Created after 1977, the copyright lasts for the life of the author and then 70 years from the author’s death for their Heirs.For Corporate Works or anonymous works created after 1977 the copyright lasts 95-120 years from Publication 5. How Long Does a Copyright Last?
8. Fair use- “allows the public to use portions of copyrighted works without permission from the copyright owner.” 7. Fair Use
9. First Sale- “Allows a consumer to resell a product containing copyrighted material…Without the Copyright owner’s permission.” 8. First Sale
10. Public Domain- “works can be freely used by anyone, for commercial or noncommercial use without permission from an original Copyright owner/author.”9. Public Domain
11. 1. “Teaching Copyright.” 2011. A Project of the Electronic Frontier foundation. http://www.teachingcopyright.org/resources Accessed Online April 7, 2011. 2. Ibid.3. Ibid.4. Ibid.5. Ibid. 6. Ibid.7. Ibid.8. Ibid.9. Ibid. Works Cited:
