A big topic for anyone using, re-using, re-contextualizing, remixing found materials. Learn the difference between work that is copyrighted, is within the Fair Use Doctrine, or is in Public Domain.
Electronic Frontier Foundation's FANTASTIC course: Teaching Copyright
Some useful shortcuts from their site:
Copyright FAQ
Fair Use FAQ
Public Domain FAQ
"Digital History – Owning the Past: A Brief History of Copyright" by Daniel J. Cohen & Roy Rosenzweig
(an essay)
Illegal Art by Derek Slater, 2005
Chart: Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States--January 2012
Center for Social Media
Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Online Video
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