Copyright and Fair Use Law
Library of Congress Guidelines for Teachers -http://www.loc.gov/teachers/usingprimary
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4 Factors Determining Fair Use Protection from U.S. Copyright Office-
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Your Safest Bet
The very best way to make sure you are lawfully using the intellectual property of others is ask the author of the work (music, art, print works, digital works, etc.) for permission to use the item in the way you intend to do so. For information on this process click the link below:
http://copyright.gov/circs/m10.pdf
Copyright Safe Materials
Make sure that you review the creative commons requirements for use of the photos you find using the resources below. Simply pasting in a weblink will not suffice. You have to provide credit that is in line with the copyright license.
Resources for Finding Images:
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Resources for Creating Images:
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How to Perform a Google Advanced Image Search
Click on the link: https://www.google.com/advanced_image_search
Type the "Find Your Image" information in the fields provided.
Narrow your search results in the next section however you like, but YOU MUST narrow by Usage Rights if you are looking for images to publish or reuse. This will allow you to search by license type. Choose the license that best fits your intention.
Click Search
Type the "Find Your Image" information in the fields provided.
Narrow your search results in the next section however you like, but YOU MUST narrow by Usage Rights if you are looking for images to publish or reuse. This will allow you to search by license type. Choose the license that best fits your intention.
Click Search