This is a copyright presentation for school administrators.

1. Quick Copyright
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for Administrators
Copyright Fair Use Guidelines
Julie Putnam, IT Coordinator/Webmaster
Email: putnamj@kcsd.k12.sc.us
Material used with permission by Martha Alewine, State Library
Media Consultant, State Department of Education and Hall Davidson,
National Spokesman Director of Educational Services, KOCE-TV.

2. Wh t is “copyright”?
What i “ i ht”?
“The statutory privilege
extended to creators of works
that are fixed in a tangible
medium of expression.”
(Bruwelheide, 1995)

3. Wh is copyright important?
Why i i ht i t t?
Legal mandate
Respect intellectual rights of creators
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Reward creativity of authors, artists, musicians,
etc.
Model proper behavior for students, teachers,
and other members of educational community