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Terrific copyright lesson! Purely by chance, Danita Cahill discovered she was a victim of a kind of theft.
A few weeks ago, the freelance writer and photographer in Lebanon was told by her daughter Alyssa St. Clair that one of her photographs was being used by someone. So Cahill turned detective to track down who pirated her work.

Great article.

What this tool can do for you: Help you better understand how to determine the "fairness" of a use under the U.S. Copyright Code.

I just used this to determine if I was violating Fair Use with the book trailer videos I'm posting onto Destiny. My "conclusion" showed that I was within Fair Use guidelines. I have printed the document and will keep it - hopefully I won't ever need it! Although not legally binding, this site is a very helpful tool in providing clear criteria to the Fair Use decision.

Great way to create reading promotion posters- including dewey numbers posters. Are you ready to join the revolution? Despair.com puts the power of motivational parody in your far less capable hands!
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Revolution for the Tested

by Kate Messner (Copyright 2010) Beautiful poem to share with students and staff.

Libraries and big six publishers are at war over eBooks: how much they should cost, how they can be lent and who owns them.  If you don't use your public library and assume that this doesn't affect you, you're wrong.

Fascinating change: In 2013, I'll be "ripping" DVDs to make clip compilations for media literacy. And I'll be encouraging K-12 teachers, school librarians, and technology educators to do the same.

Plagiarism Interactive Tutorial.