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TEACH Toolkit - Copyright Information
The Technology, Education, and Copyright Harmonization Act (TEACH Act) is now law. TEACH updates copyright law pertaining to transmissions of performances and displays of copyrighted materials. Such transmissions are critical to current higher education distance education efforts, including online courses.
Creative Commons - What is Creative Commons? It is an innovative approach to copyright that gives creators an option for licensing their work. Work licensed under a Creative Commons license still holds the traditional "copyright" rights; however, a work with a Creative Commons license also indicates that the creator has extended more flexible sharing rights. For more information, please refer to the sites below.
Creative CommonsA tax-exempt charitable corporation crafting new copyright options ("some rights reserved").
ccSearchSearch for Creative Commons licensed media.
ccLearn"ccLearn is a division of Creative Commons which is dedicated to realizing the full potential of the Internet to support open learning and open educational resources (OER). Our mission is to minimize barriers to sharing and reuse of educational materials — legal barriers, technical barriers, and social barriers."
