Table of Contents Chapter one What Is Copyright Chapter two Public Domain Trademarks and Patents Chapter three Sharing with Creative Commons Chapter Four Choosing the License and Giving Credit Chapter Five Finding Creative Commons Materials for Your Class Projects Glossary find out more Index About the Authors 4 11 15 23 27 30 31 32 32
Chapter One What Is Copyright 4 C h a p t e r o n e W h a t I s C o p y r i g h t You’ve worked hard on a great slideshow presentation It has plenty of pictures When you post it to your class Web site your teacher says This is good work but you really shouldn’t use other people’s copyrighted materi als in your slides What does that mean Your teacher is reminding you that oops you used other people’s words videos audio recordings or images in your project Then you published their work with yours without asking their permission make sure you give credit to the creators if you use other people’s words or images in a project this book does take a look at page 2 after the title page
Shared Creations: Making Use of Creative Commons
Activities provide tips and instructions for making use of the Creative Commons.
