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"Understanding
Copyright Law: What You NEED to Know! "
 "Understanding
Copyrights: What You NEED to Know" is the first video of
its kind in the multimedia training world. Join Kenneth R.
Wallentine, Esq. as he unravels the myths, half-truths and
facts about copyright laws and practices in this hour-long video presentation.
You'll find out what types of work are copyright-able, why you
should protect your works and how to register your copyright.
You'll learn about fair-use laws and what they mean to you.
And you'll find out about the importance of the © and other
relevant symbols,
terms like "All Rights Reserved," "Work for Hire," the TEACH Act, UCITA, and much more!This DVD also includes release forms, contract forms, copyright
registration forms, and step by step instructions on how to
fill them out and submit them. This appendix CD alone is worth
the cost of the DVD!
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- Here is a partial listing of the topics presented in this
60 minute
educational DVD.
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Introduction
* Why copyright my works?
* Do I need a lawyer to create and register a
copyright?
* What happens if I don't copyright my book, poem,
song, painting, code, etc.
Copyright overview
* What can be copyrighted?
* What is a creative work?
* Defining an original work of authorship
* Defining a work fixed in a tangible medium of
expression
* What can't be copyrighted?
* Once a work is copyrighted, who owns it?
* Work created on someone else's nickel
* Multiple creators/authors
* What rights are protected by a copyright?
* Reproduction
* Distribution
* Adaptation
* Public performance
Creating the copyright
* Automatic creation of copyright for
original/tangible works
* Creation does not mean registration
* How to mark a copyright, including international
variations
* How to register a copyright
* Why register?
* To get attorney fees in lawsuit
* Prevent infringements from distribution
- Increasing likelihood of recovering a damage award
* Basic guide to forms for various types of works
Preserving copyrights
* Falling into public domain
* Renewal
* Maintaining rights in other nations
* Copyright, trade secrect, patent, or trademark?
* Anthologies, compilations
The Fair Use pitfalls
* Overview of Fair Use
* Teaching, scholarship, research, parody, commentary,
news reporting, critiques, etc.
* Fair Use determining factors
* Purpose and character of use
* Nature of the work copyrighted
* Proportionality of use to the overall work
* Market effect by use on value of copyrighted work
* Common areas of fair use litigation
Permissions
* Granting, withholding
* Charging a fee to create a license
* Enforcing violations without going to court
Copyright in the classroom examples
* Showing videos in class, but not charging admission
* Playing or performing copyrighted works in choir and
recitals
* Photocopies for class use
* Taping broadcast and cable media for class showing
Web snares
* What's copyrighted on the Web?
* Fair Use and the Web
Copyrights in the Digital Age
* Copyrighting code and software
* Digital Millennium Copyright Act overview
* TEACH Act
* Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act
Appendices
* US Copyright Act
* Permission Forms
* Checklist for Fair Use
* Registration forms for various copyrights
* Collaboration, licensing, and permission forms for
creators, performers, distributors and users of
copyrighted material
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Kenneth R. Wallentine is a practicing
attorney and an Administrative Law Judge in the State of
Utah. He teaches at a Utah university and two community
colleges. Wallentine also consults to instructors, curriculum
writers, and librarians in copyright laws, curriculum
development and presentation. In addition, he teaches an online
course for Excelsior College of New York. -
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