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Fair use in Journalism: “You be the Judge!”

December 12, 2016

Journalists depend upon fair use, often without knowing it. The Set of Principles in Fair Use for Journalism was created by journalists to..

War on Water

June 05, 2016

Marymount Manhattan College students Billy Shields and Stuart Kiczek re-purpose old copyright black-and-white footage to illustrate a more modern point about how consumers can cut down on expenses by...

Fair Use Language for Course Syllabi

June 05, 2016

In your syllabus, you often have some information on copyright. Here is some language to include in that section, specifically on fair use.

Fair Use Scenarios

June 05, 2016

The following scenarios take you through common examples and prompt you to justify them using the Code of Best Practices that best fits.

Teaching About Copyright and Fair Use for Media Literacy

June 05, 2016

Media Education Lab The Media Education Lab at Temple University has created a whole set of Curriculum Materials for teaching and understanding copyright and fair use. The materials include...

INFOGRAPHIC: Online Access to Related Collections in Memory Institutions

June 03, 2016

CAA Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual Arts The College Art Association teamed up the CMSI to simply the approach to the principles found within the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use...

INFOGRAPHIC: Museum Uses for Fair Use

June 03, 2016

CAA Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual Arts The College Art Association teamed up the CMSI to simply the approach to the principles found within the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use...

INFOGRAPHIC: Fair Use in Analytic Writing

June 03, 2016

CAA Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual Arts

Deep Dive on Fair Use and Consensus Documents

January 29, 2016

Why take an approach to determining fair use that is rooted in professional consensus, rather than (for example) negotiating standards with right holders or consulting legal experts? At the heart of...

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