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Task: Determine the copyright status of the multimedia you found.
Goal: Determine when to obtain permission to use multimedia from the copyright holder.
You may want to review an example of media copyright information before you begin.
See the example: Microsoft Word* | PDF |
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Key Concept Have you ever created something that made you feel proud? Maybe you wrote a moving short story or took a beautiful photograph. If you have, you know that it takes a lot of hard work to create something original, whether it is a work of art or a new invention.
Copyright laws protect the rights of people who create original works. Learn what rights creators of original works have and what rights you have. You can make limited use of copyrighted work for certain purposes. You usually do not need permission for limited use in school projects.
What if you want to show your presentation to an audience outside of your school? In that case, you must get permission from the owners of any copyrighted works you have used. Whenever you have any doubts about whether you need permission, you should get it.
Most images, audio, and video on the Web are copyrighted. Do you know how you can and cannot use copyrighted works? Learn when you can use an image, audio, or video without permission. Find out how to get permission to use copyrighted multimedia in your presentation.
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