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Copyright and Fair Use: Doing the Right Thing

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Alan Levine (District Office)
alan.levine@domail.maricopa.edu

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Kurt Chambers, co-teacher, Phoenix College

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Phoenix College
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This activity developed for an online CIS 236 Course ("Web Based Teaching") provides an overview of copyright and fiar use for faculty developing online content, using external resource sites.

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This activity was created by Alan Levine for CIS 236, "Web Based Teaching", an online course offered Spring 2004 at Phoenix College.

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* Identify the major issues of copyright and its relation to creation of online course materials
* Identify fair use guidelines for different media types used in online environments
* Compose and send an email request for permission letter to an owner of copyrighted material

The activity includes two resource sites "Intellectual Property Law: Why Should I Care?" from UCLA and the University of Texas "Copyright Tutorial".

The assignment included taking the quizzes from both sites as well as a task of sending an email request for use of copyrighted material.

In addition, we invited an associate dean of isntruction form one of our colleges to be a guest epert for a 3 days online Q&A on copyright- a summary is attached to this package.

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web links

http://unitproj.library.ucla.edu/col/bruinsuccess/01/01.cfm
Intellectual Property Law: Why Should I Care?- Carlos And Eddie in 'Rock Machine' is a nicely designed site geared for students that includes useful reosurces.

http://www.lib.utsystem.edu/copyright/
University of Texas Copyright Tutorial

http://www.dist.maricopa.edu/legal/ip/index.htm
Intellectual Property Rights information from Maricopa District Legal Services Department

http://www.dist.maricopa.edu/legal/ip/guidelines.htm
Copyright Guidelines from Maricopa District Legal Services Department

http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Overview/chapter6/index.html
Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Site: Website Permissions

http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/tut/tut29b_ex/request.html
Example of an email request (and response) used to get permission to use a video clip in the MCLI Writing HTML tutorial.

http://www.google.com/search?q=permission+letter+copyright+fair+use
A Google-link for more examples of permission letters

http://www.pvc.maricopa.edu/~mosley/copyrt/
"©opyright Doesn't Mean "Copy it Outright!" by Dr. Mary Lou Mosley and Donna Rebadow, Paradise Valley Community College

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Creative Commons LicenseThese items are licensed under a Creative Commons License

Copyright and Fair Use Activity (web content) (document)
copyright.html (10.8 kB)

Guest Expert Discussion Summary (document)
copyright_expert.pdf (82.4 kB)

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Copywhat?
cited Fri Apr 09, 2004 at pdZone
"Activities related to copyright and fair use. I particularly liked the link to the Copyright in Cyberspace presentation. A lot of people, teachers included, genuinely believe that something posted on the Internet is fair game, to be used as we please. There is some good food for thought here."

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