Copyright and Creative Works

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What is Copyright?

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Copyright protects creative works, like music, books, and art, and gives the creator the right to control how it's used.

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What kinds of things do you think can be copyrighted?

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Copyright protects creative works, like music, books, and art.

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What is Fair Use?

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Fair use means you can use a small part of someone else’s work without asking for permission, usually for things like school projects or reviews.

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Can you think of a time when it might be okay to use someone else's work in school?

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Fair use allows limited use of someone else's work without permission.

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What is Infringement?

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Infringement happens when someone uses copyrighted work without permission.

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What do you think could happen if someone gets caught using someone else’s work without asking?

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Infringement can lead to legal consequences.

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What is Creative Commons?

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Creative Commons lets creators share their work with rules, so others can use it legally.

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How do you think sharing work this way helps everyone?

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Creative Commons promotes sharing and legal use of creative works.

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What is Attribution?

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Attribution means giving credit to the person who created the work when you use it.

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Why is it important to tell people who made the work we use?

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Attribution respects the creator's rights and contributions.