Fair Use
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Best Practices For Fair Use in Teaching
SCMS Public Policy Committee’s statement on fair use and teaching.
Copyright Term and the Public Domain
Handy chart showing when various films/TV programs/etc. enter the public domain. Created by Peter B. Hirtle, Cornell University.
Doom9 – Fair-Use DVD backups
The definitive DVD backup resource. Numerous guides explain how to make Fair-Use copies of DVD video.
Fair Usage Publication of Film Stills
Kristin Thompson makes the case for the fair use of frame grabs in academic publications.
Fair User’s Manual, A
Know your rights before the copyright cops read them to you. Brendan I. Koerner explains four basic components of US fair use. Originally published in Wired.
Fair-Use Resources at IUPUI
Index of fair-use resources prepared by Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis.
FreeCulture
An international student movement for free culture. The mission of the Free Culture movement is to build a bottom-up, participatory structure to society and culture, rather than a top-down, closed, proprietary structure.
Public Knowledge
A U.S. public-interest advocacy organization dedicated to fortifying and defending an information commons. Works to promote the core conviction that some fundamental democratic principles and cultural values
Scriptologist Blogs
A free service for creating blogs to network with fellow screenwriters, filmmakers, literary agents, producers, and other film industry professionals.
Videohelp
Helps you make your own VideoCDs, SVCDs or DVDs that can be played on your standalone DVD Player from video sources like DVD, Video, TV, DV, Cam or downloaded movie clips like DivX, MOV, RM, WMV and ASF. Lists of capture cards, DVD media, computer DVD writers, desktop DVD recorders and desktop DVD Players with features, compatibility information and user comments.
When Copying Is Okay: The ‘Fair Use’ Rule
Discussion of what is and is not ‘fair use.’ Prepared by Nolo, a provider of do-it-yourself legal solutions for consumers and small businesses.
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Fair Use of Screen Shots in Sony Vs. Bleem
I don't know how I missed this court case before. Back in May 2000, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit made an important ruling about screen shots and fair u