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- 1. COPYRIGHT, OPEN LICENSING& CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSES Meredith Jacob Ethan Senack Except where noted, all slides licensed CC-BY 4.0 by Creative Commons United States
- 2. Copyright law grantsto the author (or copyright owner) the exclusive right to: reproduce, make derivatives of, sell, distribute to the public, perform or display publicly, the copyrighted work, subject to fair use and other limitations and exceptions to copyright law. Copyright owners may assign all the rights in their copyright, or give limited licenses that allow others to make specific use of their works. WHAT IS COPYRIGHT?
- 3. Copyright law appliesto intellectual property that are “original works of authorship.” Common types of works protected by copyright include literary, artistic, and musical works. Copyright is automatic, so it applies as soon as the work has been created. Unless otherwise granted, copyright protection in the United States lasts for the life of the author plus 70 years or 100 years for an institutional author. After this time period has expired, works fall into the public domain and are free from copyright restrictions. WHAT DOES COPYRIGHT PROTECT?
- 4. There are anumber of exceptions and limitations to copyright. For example, works produced by federal employees in the course of their employment are in the public domain in the United States. Functional concepts, names, and logos are typically covered by patent or trademark law, if protected at all, rather than copyright. Exceptions in copyright law permit some uses of copyrighted works for libraries, public broadcasters, and around efforts to make works more accessible to those with disabilities. Copyright protects the specific expression of a work - the words - but not the underlying idea. ARE THERE LIMITS TO WHAT COPYRIGHT PROTECTS?
- 5. Fair use aprovision of copyright law that allows the use of a copyrighted work without permission from the copyright holder under specific circumstances. News reporting, teaching, and parody are all examples of activities that could qualify as fair use. Fair use is evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and considers the purpose of the use, how much of the original work is used, and how it impacts the market for the original work. WHAT ABOUT FAIR USE?
- 6. • Works withinthe copyright system • Author still holds copyright to the work • Traditional licenses are one to one (negotiated) • Open licenses like the Creative Commons licenses are one to the public/one to many WHAT IS AN OPEN LICENSE?
- 7. Advantages • Takes advantagedigital distribution and authorship • Ability to improve, remix, and translate • Makes informal reuse formally permissible (and possible on the open internet) WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF AN OPEN LICENSE?
- 8. Copyright is thedefault • books, assessments, training materials, survey instruments, articles, blogs, photographs, videos, are all automatically protected by copyright • The copyright owner automatically has the exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display or adapt the work WHAT IS OUR STARTING POINT?
- 9. • Clearly communicatesto the public that the resource is free to reuse • Grants the public a license to access, reproduce, publicly perform, publicly display, adapt, distribute, and otherwise use for any purposes • provided that the licensee gives attribution to the designated authors of the intellectual property. WHAT DOES A CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSE DO?
- 10. WHY AN OPENLICENSE?
- 11. Except where otherwisenoted, this work is licensed under: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 THE CC LICENSE MARK AND LINK
- 12. THE HUMAN READABLEVERSION
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- 14. The CCSSO policyuses the CC-BY licenses, but there are six types of CC licenses in use TYPES OF CC LICENSES
- 15. • 109 Districts •20 states #GO OPEN
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- 18. WA State andK-12 Districts together spend $130M/yearon textbooks. The results are in: • Books are (on average) 7-10 years out of date • Paper only / no digital versions • Students can’t write / highlight in books • Students can’t keep books at end of year • All rights reserved… teachers can’t update • Parents often pay for lost paper books
- 19. MARKING YOUR WORK ©2013 by CCSSO. Operational Best Practices for Statewide Large-Scale Assessment Programs 2013 Edition is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 it is available at http://www.ccsso.org/Resources/Publications/Operational_ Best_Practices_for_Statewide_Large- Scale_Assessment_Programs.html
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- 24. Open Educational Resourcesand Creative Commons Licenses by Meredith Jacob, slideshare.net/Meredith Jacob under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (CC-BY) ATTRIBUTION EXAMPLE
- 25. • What rightsdoes the author retain? • Can content still be commercialized? • What about building new materials on openly licensed content? • What about materials that contain or builds on existing copyrighted content? – Licensed photos or passages – Combination with proprietary software QUESTIONS ABOUT IMPLEMENTATION - COPYRIGHT
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