Chapter 3 Section 3

1a. What type of works are protected by copyright?

 The type of works protected by copyright are literary, music & lyrics, dramatic & music, pantomimes & choreographic, photographs, paintings, sculptural, motion pictures, video games, computer software, audio recordings, architectural work and other audiovisual works.

2a. Under general guidelines for copyright laws, what are two things that students must do when they use portions of copyrighted material?

Students must give credit by providing full bibliographic information when available. Students also need to display the copyright notice and copyright ownership information if it is shown on the original source.

2b. Under general guidelines for copyright, what are 5 requirements for educators to claim fair use of copyrighted material used in any educational productions?

- Educators may use portions of lawfully acquired copyrighted work in their academic multimedia projects, but they have to include proper credit and citations

- Educators must include on the opening screen of their programs and on any printed material that has been prepared under fair exemption of the U.S. Copyright Law are restricted from further use.

- Educators may claim fair use for their own productions providing these productions are for face-to-face curriculum based instruction  and demonstrations of how to crate multimedia productions.

- Educators can use fair use ends when the multimedia creator loses control of their product's use such as when it is accessed by others over the internet.

- Educators and students are advised to note that if there is a possibility that their own educational multimedia project incorporating copyrighted works under fair use could later result in broader dissemination, whether or not as commercial product, it is strongly recommended that they take steps to obtain permissions during the development process for all copyrighted proportions rather than waiting until after completion of the project.

2c. Under general guidelines for copyright laws, when does fair use end?

 Fair use ends when the multimedia creator loses control of his product's use such as when it is accessed by others over the internet.