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Instructional Design
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Copyright
Issues for Performance Technologist |
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Introduction In this lesson, you will learn what copyright law is
and the types of work which can or cannot be copyrighted. Additionally, this
module introduces you to the exclusive rights of copyright ownership, which
is not unlimited, and has an
expiration point. It is important to learn about these laws because as
instructional designers, you produce works which may or may not be owned by
you. Moreover, some pictures, audios and the like used within your training
workshops may be copyright protected which prevents you from using them
without permission. Being familiar with these topics and copyright law in
general will help keep you out of court as well as protect your own
interests. Objectives At the end of this lesson, you will be able to: · Define
copyright · Name
the eight categories protected by copyright · Name
the four categories not protected by copyright law · Recite
the six exclusive rights of copyright ownership · Comprehend
the length of a copyright · Analyze
how fair use plays a role in using materials · Identify
who owns a copyright · Display
your copyright notice · Register
for a copyright Outline Definition and Categories Exclusive Rights Fair Use Exercise Copyright Ownership Notice of Copyright Registering for a Copyright Review |
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