1. Copyright, VARA
& Fair use
@ ECC
Brian Rowe J.D.
Adjunct Professor
University of Washington Information School
Seattle University Law
DigitalRightsNorthwest.org
TheWLA.org

4. Background

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9. What is Copyright?

10. 106

11. owner of copyright under this title has the exclusive
rights to do and to authorize any of the following:
(1) reproduce
(2) prepare derivative
(3) distribute
(4) perform publicly
(5) display publicly
(6) perform publicly by digital audio transmission

19. 106 A

20. • VARA Rights
• claim authorship
• prevent the use of one's name
• prevent distortion, mutilation, or
modification

22. 106 A

23. Fair Use

25. Four Factor Test - Section 107
•fair use of a copyrighted work… for purposes
such as criticism, comment, news reporting,
teaching, scholarship, or research, is not an
infringement of copyright. In determining fair use
the factors to be considered shall include—
 the purpose and character of the use, including whether such use
is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational
purposes;
 the nature of the copyrighted work;
 the amount and substantiality of the portion used in relation to
the copyrighted work as a whole; and
 the effect of the use upon the potential market for or value of
the copyrighted work.

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38. Bonus Content

41. Credits:
CC-BY Brian Rowe
Painting Red Model by Rene Magritte
Zinn photo from
http://www.historyisaweapon.com/zinnapeopleshistory.h
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BrianRowe.org
@Sarterus
Most images were used under my first amendment fair
use rights.