Fair Use in Higher Education: Applying Copyright Laws in Your College
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Posted by TASC, March 30, 2007
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On Thursday, April 5th please join Academic Technology for a informative, 60-minute audio conference in room P113.
Educational Fair Use: What You Need to Know
-Legal and policy development affecting Fair Use
-Impact of fair use on T.E.A.C.H., and other exemptions
-Four factors of Fair Use: A “common sense” explanation
-Fair Use Decisions: Making Correct Determinations
-The “Golden Rule” for making accurate fair use decisions
-Evaluating institutional guidelines and policies
-Using checklists to help ensure compliance with the law
-Examples and scenarios of applying fair use
-Affect of Fair Use on Internet, Digital and Other Content
-Guidelines for working with journal articles
-How to handle artwork, photos and other images
-Multimedia content: What you can and can’t do
-How do you address spontaneous, one-time use?
Carl Johnson is the Director of the University Copyright Licensing Office at Brigham Young University. His experience includes:
-Advising the University on copyright compliance issues, and educating the University community on their rights and responsibilities under the copyright law.
-Former Manager of the Intellectual Property Office at the HQ of The Church Of Jesus Christ in Salt Lake City, Utah.
-Author of numerous articles on copyright and related issues.
-Active member of the Visual Resources Association Intellectual Property Committee, plus other copyright/intellectual property policy committees.
