3. WHAT CAN YOU COPYRIGHT?
You can copyright a
variety of things.
You can copyright
books, paintings,
photographs, poems,
novels, and ideas.
4. WHAT A COPYRIGHT DOES:
A copyright makes it illegal for someone else to use
your work and pass it off as their own.
A copyright prevents them from STEALING your
work, not USING it.
5. THE RIGHTS YOU GET WITH A COPYRIGHT:
The Right to Reproduce the Work
The Right to Derivative Works
The Right to Distribution
The Public Display Right.
The Public Performance Right
6. HOW TO USE COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL:
Find out who owns the material you want to use.
Write a Letter to the copyright owner and ask for
written permission to use the material.
Cite your source in a footnote, endnote, or credit line.
7. What is Copyright Infringement?
Copyright Infringement is when someone other than
the copyright holder copies their work, and passes it
on as their own.
In Copyright Infringement, the Government can get
involved, and it will be considered as theft.
8. Diagram
Write a Letter to the
Find out who owns copyright owner and
the material you want ask for written
to use. permission to use the
material.
Cite your source in a
footnote, endnote, or
credit line.
