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Video on Fair Use in Media Literacy

"The Copyright Quiz - True or False?"

" Consistent with BOR Policy IV-3.20, the UMUC Library has developed guidelines for the use of copyrighted materials. These guidelines address library and educational fair use as well as fair use exceptions for research and scholarly work. The purpose of this document is to help UMUC faculty understand copyright and fair use in the classroom, and it may be useful to UMUC students as well."

"An attempt to answer common myths about copyright seen on the net and cover issues related to copyright and USENET/Internet publication."

PDF File on the basics of US Copyright law

"Creative Commons helps you share your knowledge and creativity with the world. Creative Commons develops, supports, and stewards legal and technical infrastructure that maximizes digital creativity, sharing, and innovation. "

"K-12 COPYRIGHT LAWS: PRIMER FOR TEACHERS COPYRIGHT LAWS DO'S AND DON'TS WHAT IS LEGAL IN THE SCHOOL CLASSROOM "

"NEW HOW-TO-DO-IT MANUAL HELPS SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS AVOID COPYRIGHT PROBLEMS Tuesday, Mar 10 2009 General Announcements Laura 3:47 am Provides essential guidelines for creating, enforcing and maintaining copyright compliance in the 21st century "

"It is the intent of Visalia Unified School District and its employees to abide by all copyright laws. This page is intended to help Visalia Unified staff members understand and abide by the laws and regulations of copyright protection. The guidelines are based on the Copyright Law and subsequent guidelines, amendments and endorsements. Please email any comments, corrections and/or suggestions to help use keep this work as up to date as possible. Last revised 10/06/2010. "

"One of the rights accorded to the owner of copyright is the right to reproduce or to authorize others to reproduce the work in copies or phonorecords. This right is subject to certain limitations found in sections 107 through 118 of the copyright law (title 17, U. S. Code). One of the more important limitations is the doctrine of "fair use." The doctrine of fair use has developed through a substantial number of court decisions over the years and has been codified in section 107 of the copyright law."

"Copyright Resources"

"Does your School Really "Own" its Intellectual Property? "

" Download public domain images and free photos We are a group of photographers who enjoy taking pictures and decided to share them with the public to use them for free in their private or commercial projects. We hope you will find the collection of free and public domain images useful."