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The number of fair use copies allowed per student.
What is one?
The maximum amount of a copyrighted musical composition that can be copied or performed (without requesting permission) for a use in a multimedia program produced by educators or students.
What is 30 seconds?
For Instructional purposes, not for entertainment or reward.
What is the purpose of showing a video?
The number of machines that can use a software program simultaneously with a single license.
What is one?
The technical term for items like workbooks that are not legal for you to copy.
What are consumables?
The maximum number of copyrighted images by a single artist of photographer that can be “fairly used” by a teacher.
What is five?
The maximum amount of a musical composition in the public domain that can be used (without requesting permission) in a multimedia program produced by educators or students?
What is 100%?
The maximum length of a copyrighted video segment that students may use in their academic multimedia.
What is 3 minutes or 10% of the video (whichever is less)?
A crucial characteristic of all copyrighted images, sound files and videos that may be downloaded from the Internet for use in academic multimedia projects.
What is legitimately acquired?
The number of instances that a teacher may copy a particular printed excerpt per class per term.
What is nine?
The maximum number of creative commons licensed images by a single artist or photographer that can be “fairly used” by a teacher.
What is as many as they have?
A teacher who records herself playing The Beatles’ “Let it Be” and uses the entire song as the theme for a multimedia presentation about the 1960’s without requesting permission from Michael Jackson, who happens to own the rights to the sheet music.
What is a copyright violator?
The default length of time that schools and teachers can retain recordings of broadcast television (for example news reports, documentaries).
What is 10 days?
A type of software license that authorizes multiple users
What is a network license?
The maximum amount that you can legally copy from a longer work like a novel or a textbook.
What is 10% or 1,000 words, (whichever is less)?
The maximum number of images from a copyrighted collection that a teacher may “fairly use”.
What is 15 or 10% (whichever is less)?
A teacher who takes several 30 second samples of different Beatles’ songs to create a theme for an educational multimedia presentation about the history of the 1960’s without requesting permission from the Beatles’ Apple Corps., which manages the rights to the recordings.
What is a law abiding citizen?
A place to find free stock pictures and drawings
What is Pixabay or Free Photos for Class?
An legal alternative to copyrighted software
What is open source?
The maximum amount you are allowed to copy from an illustrated work of less than 2,500 words (e.g., a children’s book).
What is two pages?
The term for older materials, including images, where the copyright has expired and permission is no longer required for use.
What is public domain?
A teacher who creates educational multimedia presentations containing 30 second samples of copyrighted music and then sells the presentations to other teachers without obtaining permission from the copyright owners.
What is a copyright violator?
A purchased video, not a bootleg or a home recording.
What is “legitimately acquired” video for the purposes of integration into multimedia or video?
A way to provide students with access to copyrighted Internet material without illegally downloading or reposting.
What is a hyperlink?