Copyrighted Works Freely Available
Thousands of Copyrighted Works Will Now Be Freely Available to Teachers
‘The drought is over’: mass US copyright expiry brings flood of works into public domain
Digital Literacy for St. Cloud State University
guide (available as PDF here and Google Doc here) to offer some explanations of how to avoid copyright infringement by using media that you can legally re-use for classroom projects including blog posts, web pages, videos, slideshows, and podcasts. The guide also includes 21 places to find media to use in classroom projects.
FOR MORE INFO ON COPYRIGHT AND RELATED (fair use, Creative Commons etc.): contact Rachel Wexelbaum, rwexelabum@stcloudstate.edu
Please have an excellent outline of what “free” means, what is Creative Commons, what is Public Domain + stock sites with images:
and many more at http://blog.bufferapp.com/free-image-sources-list
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more on free visuals in this iMS blog
http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2016/04/07/stock-photos/
http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2014/06/01/social-media-and-presentations-free-image-sources/
http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2018/11/01/public-domain-video-clips/
http://www.freeimages.co.uk/index.htm
http://www.socialmediatoday.com/marketing/2015-02-27/20-sites-get-free-stock-images-commercial-use
When: October 24, 2017 2:00-3:00pm
Where: Adobe Connect meeting: https://webmeeting.minnstate.edu/oercommunityconversations
Who: Karen Pikula, Psychology faculty, Central Lakes College, and Minnesota State OER Faculty Development Coordinator
Special Guest: Gary Hunter System Director for Intellectual Property
Questions?
Feel free to contact Kimberly Johnson, Director of Faculty and Instructional Development at kimberly.johnson@minnstate.edu or Karen Pikula, Minnesota State OER Faculty Development Coordinator, at karen.pikula@minnstate.edu.
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notes from the webinar
Gary Hunter. copyright. movies, public performance rights, youtube videos. up
the compliance of the terms of service of the web site. Contract law. copyright law. system procedure – copyright clearance, clearing the copyright means using it without violating the copyright law.
clearing copyright:
http://www.minnstate.edu/system/asa/academicaffairs/policy/copyright/forms.html
8 categories of copyright works
establishing copyright. eligibility requirements;
when these three criteria met, copyright arises automatically.
registering a copyright https://www.copyright.gov/ . $35. 70 years for individuals and 95 for corporations or 210 years
not protected by copyright
copyright holder exclusive rights
legality vs reality
legality – activity may be copyright infringement from a legal point of view.
reality – tolerated or ignored by the copyright holder for various reasons
limitations on copyright
four factors to consider (not educational exception) ; it is a four part test to apply: 1. purpose and character if tge yse 2. nature of the copyirghted work (e.g. factual v creative) 3. amount
http://www.minnstate.edu/system/asa/academicaffairs/policy/copyright/docs/Fair_Use_Checklist1.pdf
http://www.minnstate.edu/system/asa/academicaffairs/policy/copyright/forms.html
fair use >> . transformation: 1. add / subtract from original 2. use for different purpose; >> parody songs – using enough of music and words to recognize the song, but not enough to it to be copyright infrigement. memes.
students’ use of copyrighted works. students may: use the entire copyrighted work but not publish openly
copyright act #110 (1) applies to F2F teaching.
copyright act #110 (2) applies to Hybrid/Online teaching. exception one digital copy can made and uploaded on D2L. reasonable and limited portions of dramatic musical or audiovisual works
http://www.minnstate.edu/system/asa/academicaffairs/policy/copyright/forms.html
personal use v public performance.
if people identifiable ask them to sign a media release form
plagiarism v copyright infringement.
Creative Commons (CC). search engine for content available through cc licenses. https://creativecommons.org/ CC BY – attribution needed; CC BY-SA may remix, tweak CC BY-ND can redistribute, but not alter CC BY-NC for non profit. CC BY-NC-SA
copyright questions
book chapters: one is a rule of thumb
PDF versions of the eassays textbook acceptable, if the students purchased it
music performance licenses: usually cover – educational activities on campus; ed activities at off-campus locations that are outreach
music licenses: BMI, ASCAP, SESAC
#201. Ownership of Copyright. Student ownership http://www.minnstate.edu/system/asa/academicaffairs/policy/copyright/forms.html
MnSCU board policy 3.26 intellectual policy. part 4, subpart A: institutional works; scholarly works; personal works; student works. MnSCU board policy 3.27.1: copyright clearance.
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more on OER in this IMS blog
http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=oer
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more on copyright in this IMS blog:
http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=copyright
http://blog.bufferapp.com/free-image-sources-list
As cited in our blog entry of May 29, 2014, one of the most important steps to secure success of your social media presence is the use of images: http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/2014/05/29/social-media-11-tips-for-using-images-on-twitter/
In this blog entry, we share with you a large (53+) sites with free images. Do you know/have you used successfully a site with free images not listed here? Please DO share…
Please have an excellent outline of what “free” means, what is Creative Commons, what is Public Domain + stock sites with images:
and many more at http://blog.bufferapp.com/free-image-sources-list