Monthly Archives: March 2012

CopyRight

Posted on March 5, 2012 by evortega

So is copyright a good thing or a bad thing? In my opinion, I agree the copyright should last long for some materials like Star Wars. Because if they didn’t have years of protection then someone else will come along, … Continue reading →

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Fair Use for Media Literacy Education

Posted on March 5, 2012 by mbottaro

In the video “Fair Use for Media Literacy Education” the main idea is what are the rights for teachers to use copyrighted material to teach their classes?  in my personal opinion, I think it should be fine that teachers may implament … Continue reading →

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Copyright and SOPA

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Liza

Watching Professor Lessig’s TED session on copyright laws made me think of SOPA and the fiasco that it caused throughout the Internet. Lately, there seems to be a widely misconception regarding the very nature of copyright itself. The first thing … Continue reading →

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Forever is never enough

Posted on March 5, 2012 by matty65

The information concerning copy right and fair use was quite interesting. I particularly enjoyed ” A Fair(y) Use Tale”. It was bait annoying at first but, after I caught on I realized how clever it was. I must admit, I … Continue reading →

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Copywhat ?

Posted on March 5, 2012 by ajimenez630

Copyright has been a hot topic in the world lately.In the median days of the web there was tv episodes and movies.It was pretty awesome and one could just youtube or google search their favorite program.Of course the respective companies … Continue reading →

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Copyright…..

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Michael.M

I just want to say one thing, how would you like it if someone took all your own work that you worked so hard on, days, weeks maybe months, and they simply stole it and presented it as their own? … Continue reading →

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“COPYRIGHT” should we thank Queen Anne ?

Posted on March 4, 2012 by ragoo8111

Copyright laws were first introduced by Queen Anne in 1710 . It basically guaranteed an author or composer rights to their creation for a minimum of 28 years. A great deal has changed since then. Although it still follows the … Continue reading →

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Copyright: Forever Less One Day

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Suly Paredes

Copyrights are the shield protector of any work created by the originator. Being that the copyright is and can be extended for extra amount of years, means that in the future, the past will always have the title of “the … Continue reading →

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Fair Use of Media Literacy

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Ian Pei

First of all, what is media literacy? As stated in the article, it “is the capacity to access, analyze, evaluate, and communicate messages in a wide variety of forms.” Now the fair use of media literacy is when a group … Continue reading →

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Copyright

Posted on March 4, 2012 by cruzanthonymark

Copyright is a great way to disseminate anyone’s hard work without going through the pain and trouble of having someone stealing it off of your hands through quick copying and pasting. It is a very important step for any individual … Continue reading →

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