What are the exceptions to the rules?
Give this one a try later!
Use of works under the doctrine of fair use does not require permission,
but fair use is hard to determine.
When in doubt, don't use it
Give this one a try later!
, Fair use of a copyrighted work does not require permission but is very
complex to determine. Purely educational use probably is OK. Public use,
even for a good cause, is probably not OK. Copyright for works for hire
(aka "intellectual property") generally belongs to the individual or
organization that commissioned the work, not to the creator. When in
doubt, ask permission or don't use the work.
What about images on blogs and websites?
Give this one a try later!
The internet is notorious for the illegal use and reuse of images without
permission. This practice is most common among amateur bloggers and on
personal websites.
The Creative Commons "By" License
Give this one a try later!
The CC "BY" license is ideal for designers who need low-cost images for
their clients. The BY license allows users to copy, adapt, distribute, and use
for commercial purposes a copyrighted work, with certain conditions.
What is copyright?
Give this one a try later!
Give this one a try later!
Use of works under the doctrine of fair use does not require permission,
but fair use is hard to determine.
When in doubt, don't use it
Give this one a try later!
, Fair use of a copyrighted work does not require permission but is very
complex to determine. Purely educational use probably is OK. Public use,
even for a good cause, is probably not OK. Copyright for works for hire
(aka "intellectual property") generally belongs to the individual or
organization that commissioned the work, not to the creator. When in
doubt, ask permission or don't use the work.
What about images on blogs and websites?
Give this one a try later!
The internet is notorious for the illegal use and reuse of images without
permission. This practice is most common among amateur bloggers and on
personal websites.
The Creative Commons "By" License
Give this one a try later!
The CC "BY" license is ideal for designers who need low-cost images for
their clients. The BY license allows users to copy, adapt, distribute, and use
for commercial purposes a copyrighted work, with certain conditions.
What is copyright?
Give this one a try later!