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Share, Use, Remix: An Overview of Creative Commons

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Copyright laws can be confusing and so mired in legalese that they're almost incomprehensible. Creative Commons has tried to make copyright law easier to understand and allow content creators to share what they've created, and to allow other people to use the content they've created for their own purposes.

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The Great YouTube Copyright Debate

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

TechSoup recently published a FAQ about " Borrowing Images from the Web. Copyright Office. Copyright Office notes that the factors that help determine whether use of a work constitutes fair use include: The purpose of the work, including whether such use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes.

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The Challenges of Protecting Intellectual Property on Social Networks

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By Geoff Livingston, Principal & Co-Founder, Zoetica Facebook and to a lesser extent Twitter and LinkedIn have become the interstates of the social web. Specifically, the surrendering of licenses to use nonprofits' content as each network sees fit. Facebook's Statement of Rights and Responsibilities states, ".you

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Speaking of open social networks …

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

is a microblogging service based on an open source project, Laconica , and all of the updates are copyrighted by a Creative Commons (Attribution) license. You can log in using OpenID. All really great stuff. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » ABC Talks Nonprofit Tech

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It’s a big topic, but notice how much time she spent on web video! Unfortunately, Katrin neglected to mention DoGooderTV, but we know that next time she will give DoGooderTV, which hosted the NTEN – See3 Nonprofit Video Contest , a big plug. You can watch the video here.

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IP Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

There is a very interesting PDF floating about with a powerpoint presentation by the CEO of the RIAA about the copyright/filesharing, etc. There is a new, interesting project under Creative Commons license. It looks pretty amazing – and a great testament to what open source licensing can do for creative work. {

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Internet Strategy on the Cheap: Tools and Resources

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You have to set it up yourself and pay for web hosting) MovableType.com: [link] (Higher Education & Non-profit license for 5 authors, $195. Need to set it up yourself and pay for web hosting). Odeo: Free [link] Copyright Free Music Podsafe Music Network. Update: The presentation slides are available on FivePaths.

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