MMEDIA 1A03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Copyright Modernization Act, Copyright Law Of Canada, User-Generated Content
24 Nov 2017
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(us): purpose of use (commercial vs nonprofit, academic context, nature of copyrighted work, copying scholarly work = spread of ideas (educational purposes, amount of copyrighted work used. *fact that a work is unpublished does not necessarily mean it is fair use. Fair dealing policies were stricter than fair use policies up until . Proper citation required, even under fair dealing. Ability to use works to a certain extent so that we don"t have to ask for permission or pay. Fair dealing exception allows you to use other"s material for purpose of research, criticism, review, satire - provided that what you do with the work is fair . Fair dealing expanded to include: education, satire, parody. About common use, how people were using copyrighted material already. Protects creators of non-commercial user generated content (remixes, mash ups, home. Also legalizes time shifting, format shifting, copying for private purposes, making movies on youtube - youtube exception ) backups.
