Journ 2100 1st Edition Lecture 9 Outline of Last Lecture I Kyiv Post II The Guardian III Q A Outline of Current Lecture I Know your rights II When is original work created and covered by copyright Current Lecture I Know your rights a Leonard vs Stemtech i Used his photos on website in publications and video presentations ii He was awarded 1 6 million in copyright infringement lawsuit b Copyright Protection of original works of authorship in any tangible medium of expression c Can t copyright facts ideas concepts d Can copyright how facts and ideas are formed the structure e Differences i Patent pending Patents protect inventions ii Tm Trademarks or service marks protect brand names logos slogans services iii Copyright Protects creative expression in tangible forms These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best Used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute f What is copyrighted i Blogs fiction nonfiction TV newscasts books poetry scripts photos songs software maps paintings advertising layouts sculptures emails personal letters websites videos YouTube videos 1 Copyright provides weak protection for software may need to patent Copyright protects only expression of work not underlying idea of work ii Ex Kanye West Stronger case iii Vermont sculptor case iv Copyright infringement and photo sharing case Buzzfeed took picture from Flickr II When is original work created and covered by copyright a When you write it or press save or paint the picture or take the photo b Why is this important i Sell copy lease ii Can perform it iii Can make an adaptation iv Can sue for damages 1 Actual damages Real tangible things that are lost 2 Statutory damages c How to copyright i Even though it is created therefore copyrighted you still need to register it ii Register with the Library of Congress if you want to pursue both kinds of damages iii 35 application form collections iv To protect your right 1 Watermark on photos self made charts and graphs 2 Insert copyright symbol on site 3 Know the gray areas III Gray areas a Public domain i Free to use copyright may have expired ii Facts basic chord progression focus b What is fair use i Covered by copyright ii However can be used for parody documentary criticism research education iii Fair use test 1 Purpose and character use 2 Nature of copyrighted work 3 Amount of work being used 4 Effect of potential mark of what you are creating 5 To be safe get permission iv Best practices of news aggregation websites 1 Identify sources a Except for work for hire v Guidelines 1 Don t go on private property unless invited 2 Don t use hidden cameras microphones 3 Don t disguise yourself to access a private area 4 If public has access news media has access 5 Always wear press identification 6 Don t pass police lines