KENDRA BERRYCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS

4TH PERIOD

Copyrights

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Copyrights

©When work is copyrighted it is illegal for someone else to use it and pass it off as his or her own

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When you create an original work it is automatically copyrighted

©Even if you don’t use the copyright symbol it is still protected by copyright law

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Using Copyrighted Materials in a Presentation© You can still use

copyrighted material in your presentation

© Rules for using copyrighted material are different depending upon whether the purpose is education or commercial

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How to Use Copyrighted Material

©Write a letter to the copyright owner and ask for written permission to use the material

©Cite your source in a footnote, endnote, or credit line

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What might be copyrighted

© Published authors usually apply for a copyright notice through the U.S. Copyright Office

© Books, artistic works, and ideas are all copyrighted

© Material found on the internet is also protected by the same copyright laws

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Find out who owns the material you want to use

©Many Web sites have a Terms of Use page that lets you know who owns the material and what you can and cannot use from the site.

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Find out who owns the

material you want to use

Write a letter to the copyright owner and ask

for written permission to

use the material

Cite your source in a footnote, endnote, or credit line