Copyright, Creative Commons and Fair Use Terminology

the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print,

publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material,

and to authorize others to do the same.

• fair use

• plagiarism

• copyright

• share alike

The ability to use a small amount of copyrighted work without permission, but only in certain ways and in specific situations (schoolwork and education, news reporting, criticizing or commenting on something, and comedy/parody).

• fair use

• copyright

• creative commons

• attribution

A violation of the exclusive rights of a copyright holder, such as copying, distributing, or performing the copyright owner's work without permission unless the use is otherwise authorized by law.

• Copyright term: Extension Act of 1998

• copyright violation

using others' ideas and words without clearly acknowledging the source of information

• copyright

• creative commons

• plagiarism

• fair use

Individuals are granted copyright protection for their lifetime plus seventy years

• copyright violation

• Copyright term: Extension Act of 1998

a type of license which gives other permission to share, use, or add to a created work.

• plagiarism

• creative commons

• attribution

• non-commerical

Work can be used but cannot be changed or modified;

your vision must EQUAL mine - NO CHANGES

• creative commons

• attribution

• non-commerical

• non-derivative

  works

Others can copy, distribute, display, perform and remix your work if

they credit your name as request by you.

• attribution

• creative commons

• non-derivative works

• share alike

Others can distribute (share your work only under a license identical

to the one you have chosen for your work.

• non-commercial

• attribution

• share alike

• public domain

Others can copy, distribute (share), display (show), perform (act), or remix your work BUT cannot make money ($$).

• non-derivative works

• non-commerical

• attribution

• public domain