Fair use and transformativeness: It may shake your world - NeverEndingSearch - Blog on ... - 0 views
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copyright is designed not only to protect the rights of owners, but also to preserve the ability of users to promote creativity and innovation.
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the critical test for fairness in terms of educational use of media is transformative use
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adds value to, or repurposes materials for a use different from that for which it was originally intended, it will likely be considered transformative use; it will also likely be considered fair use
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a discussion to "develop a shared understanding of how copyright and fair use applies to the creative media work that our students create and our own use of copyrighted materials as educators, practitioners, advocates and curriculum developers." -
This seems like an obvious share. An important discussion because it also opens more collaboration with colleagues. I have found that some colleagues want to avoid the gatekeeper because of the conservative nature of understanding copyright and fair use. This has been even more difficult while being in an international school.
