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GCE Applied ICT – Unit 2
“…the ability to protect the creative work of an individual.”
Attempt to stop others in copying work and presenting it as there own.
Varies greatly depending on what country you live in.
In UK it is protected by the “Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (1980).
Computer Software Music and sound recordings Film Artwork Research work/educational essays Books and literature TV and radio broadcasts
If it doesn’t have a notice, it’s not copyrighted.
It’s not really a crime so I can’t get in trouble.
Everything I copy for class is Fair Use. If I don’t charge for it, it’s okay. The Internet is Public Domain so I can use
anything I find on the Internet
A chapter from a book An article from a p A short story, essay, or poem A graphic from a book, periodical, or news
paper
10 percent of the work or 30 seconds from an individual musical work
“Emergency clause” for performances
Five images or less from one artist or photographer
No more than 10% or 15 images from a collection
No restrictions Must be “legally obtained” Purchase performance rights for
entertainment purposes
The Pirate Bay The Pirate bay is a Swedish search engine
which shows copyrighted material for download.
EMI job cuts Software Piracy
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