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WHATS AND HOWS

OF COPYRIGHT &

SHARING

GRIT, Bilbao

May 2017 /Esko Lius

My drawing is based on a picture in ”Student is King”, licensed CC BY-SA

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AS A CREATOR OF A ”WORK”

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO DECIDE

HOW YOUR WORK IS USED

You can

reserve all rights

reserve some rights

give up copyright

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AS A CREATOR OF A ”WORK”

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO DECIDE

HOW YOUR WORK IS USED

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COPYRIGHT

EU: Automatically, © not required

Apply only on unique ”works”

Depends on the country (see Wikipedia)

Protects only for a limited time

depends on the country

depends on the kind of the work

EU: generally 70 years after the author’s death

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COPYRIGHT: TWO DIMENSIONS

Economic rights

Publishing/using:

exclusive rights to copy, distribute, display

Moral rights

attribution, integrity, and responsibility

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COPYRIGHT: 2 DIMENSIONS

Economic rights

Publishing/using:

exclusive rights to copy, distribute, display

Moral rights

attribution, integrity, and responsibility

Private use mostly free from copyright

USA: ”fair use” for eg. nonprofit education

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HOW DOES IT

…FIT THE DIGITAL ERA?

…CONTRIBUTE SOCIETY&CULTURE?

79,5% of educators use OER

(open educational resources)

for new ideas and inspiration

https://blog.panopen.com/oerresearchhubreport/

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USING CC-LICENSED PHOTOS

1. Find CC-licensed photos

2. Write down the author and the source

3. When using, tag your work with the original source

Hands-on session

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USING CC-LICENSED VIDEOS/AUDIO

1. Find CC-licensed videos or audio

2. Write down the author and the source

3. When using, tag your work with the original source

Hands-on session

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WHAT IF I DON’T KNOW…

1. Learn to find copyright/CC info on the source page

2. Contact the author and ask for permission

3. See also creativecommons.org