Scenarios

Possible scenarios for use in the Why Should I Care? resource:

  • Staying legal with images on a website (image guide)
  • Creative Commons
  • Public Domain: What is Public domain?
  • mashups: I am preparing a piece with images, music and film clips, what do I need to know?
  • Dissertations
  • Multimedia assignments : I need to do an assignments that is a video. What music can I use?

Possible structure

  • mythbusters approach - common myths applying to copyright.
    • It's on Google Images-so it's free to use!
    • I'm just using a song as a background in my video and that's OK.
    • If I only using a few seconds of a song I don't need to worry about copyright.
    • I'm doing a tutorial and using screenshots, but I took them so they are my property, I don't need to worry about copyright.
    • I'm found a great website and made mine just by copying the code - it's visible so I can use it.
    • My prof didn't mention copyright, so I don't need to worry about it.
    • I'm a student so copyright doesn't really apply to be.
    • I'm not publishing anything so I don't need to care about copyright.
    • I'm not making money off it, so I don't need to worry about copyright.
Cindyunderhill18:30, 2 May 2012