LFS:TEG Workshops/Copyright

From UBC Wiki

Workshop link: http://bit.ly/TEG_copyright


The Web and copyright

UBC's copyright info site

Copyright, explained

Fair dealing (or fair use in the US)

• The Purpose of the Dealing
• The Character of the Dealing
• The Amount of the Dealing
• Alternatives to the Dealing
• The Nature of the Work
• Effect of the Dealing on the Work

• SOPA & PIPA: Wikipedia blackout, Clay Shirky & Kirby Ferguson


Some Right Reserved

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Image by Creative Commons Canada

Before and After

US Library of Congress
Vancouver Archives

The licenses

• Allow commercial uses?
• Allow modifications? Yes, Yes but, No
• Attribution is always required

Creative Commons

CC Search


Photos

Flickr and the 100 million CC photos

Compfight


Audio

Podcasting Guide for Canada

Free Music Archive

CC Mixter


Video & other media

Archive.org

Wikimedia Commons

YouTube & video editor

Vimeo & partnership with FMA


Potential drawbacks

• You can't always get what you want

Licences are non-revocable

• CC does not account for privacy issues

Virgin Mobile

Other issues


Additional resources

Michael Geist

Lawrence Lessig

Scott Leslie's "All you ever wanted to know about copyright (but were afraid to ask)"

Cog Dog's "Finding Media For Your Story"

"Copyright Criminals"

"Everything Is A Remix"

Star Wars Uncut