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Sophia loves Creative Commons: Sophia follows copyright and fair use laws, but prefers CC

Author: Angie Eilers

Overview of creative commons, copyright and fair use

Source: Sources compiled by Ben Weider

All about creative commons

This is a captivating overview of the purpose and spirit of Creative Commons

Source: Creative Commons

Fair Use Laws--as explained to a chipmunk

This short "film" relates the common questions about fair use law through the experience of a wannabe actor chipmunk. A real lawyer interprets the fair use laws for us. Enjoy.

Source: American University Center for Social Media

A comprehensive set of resources on creative commons, copyright and fair use

There is a lot to be said, and a lot to be understood, about copyright, fair use and creative commons.  This link takes you to a very comprehensive document by Steven W. Anderson, who compiled helpful and easily digestible information on all of these topics.  Thank you Steven!

Source: Steven W. Anderson of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools