A Video Welcome from Lesley Ellen Harris, Founder and CEO, Copyrightlaws.com
Introduction to the Copyright Leadership Certificate
Tips for Excelling in the Copyright Leadership Certificate
Before we begin...
Beginning Your First eTutorial...
1.0 Copyright and Intellectual Property
2.0 International Copyright in the U.S. Context
3.0 Works Protected by Copyright
4.0 Registration and Copyright Notices
Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices
The New Group Registration Application for Short Online Literary Works
5.0 Ownership and Duration of Rights
6.0 Protected Rights and Their Exploitation
The USCO's Perspective on Moral Rights in the U.S.
7.0 Limitations on Rights
Using the USCO Fair Use Index
Tool: Fair Use Cheat Sheet
8.0 Copyright Infringement
Can I Use It?
9.0 Legally Using Copyright-Protected Materials
Tool: How to Read the U.S. Copyright Act
Reading the U.S. Copyright Act
Further Information Summary
U.S. Copyright Law Quiz
Your Action Points and Resources
Worksheet to be Completed at the End of Each eTutorial
Optional: Sign Up for a Copyright Buddy (Highly recommended!)
1.0 Images and Copyright Protection
2.0 Understanding Permissions and Licensing
3.0 The Public Domain and Orphan Works
4.0 Identifying When Permission is Required
5.0 The Permissions Process
6.0 Obtaining Permissions
7.0 Complying with Nonnegotiable Licenses
8.0 Practical Applications and FAQs
9.0 Best Practices for Legally Using Images
Further Information Summary
Tool: How to Obtain Permission To Use Digital and Online Content
Assignment: Legally Using Third-Party Images in a Presentation
Legally Using Images Quiz
Worksheet to be Completed at the End of Each eTutorial
Your Role Vis-à-Vis Copyright Management
Article: Lawyer or Librarian? Who Will Answer Your Copyright Question? (Please contribute to discussions)
Tips for Managing Copyright Issues
Tool: Ten Rules for an Effective Copyright Leader
1.0 The Role of International Copyright Law
2.0 Copyright Laws in Different Countries
3.0 Minimum International Requirements
4.0 A Summary of Major Copyright Treaties
5.0 Worldwide Exploitation of Rights
6.0 Best Practices for Obtaining Global Permissions
7.0 Practical Applications
Further Information Summary
Assignment: Country Comparison
Practical International Copyright Law Quiz
Tool: Essential Steps for Analyzing Global Copyright Issues
Worksheet to be Completed at the End of Each eTutorial
How to Keep a Copyright Diary
Worksheet for Your Copyright Diary
1.0 Understanding Digital Content
2.0 Copyright Law and Digital Content
3.0 Specific Digital Copyright Issues
4.0 The Relevance of International Copyright Law
5.0 Understanding E-Rights and Licensing
6.0 How to License Digital Content
7.0 Licensing Content: Licensing Clauses
8.0 Licensing Content: Standard Clauses
9.0 Monitoring Legal Uses of Licensed Digital Content
10.0 Organizing Your Digital Content
Assignment: Create a License or Permissions Tracker
11.0 Planning for the Future of Digital Content
12.0 Practical Applications
Tool: Tips for Negotiating Permissions for Using Content in a Digital Format
Further Information Summary
Worksheet to be Completed at the End of Each eTutorial
Practical Project Assignment
What Does Copyright Management Mean to You?
Moving Ahead With Your Copyright Issues
1.0 Why Manage Your Copyright Issues?
2.0 Centralizing Copyright
3.0 Understanding Copyright Principles
4.0 Copyright in the Global Context
5.0 Working With Digital Copyright Issues
6.0 Valuing Copyright
7.0 Permissions Procedures
8.0 Copyright Risk Management
Quiz: Thinking About Your Copyright Risks
Tool: Assessing Your Copyright Risks
9.0 Negotiating Permissions and Licenses
10.0 Developing A Copyright Compliance Document
11.0 Protecting and Monetizing Your Copyrights
12.0 Evaluating a Copyright Infringement Claim
13.0 Copyright Education
14.0 Managing Copyright Checklist
How Not to Document Copyright Issues
Further Information Summary
Worksheet to be Completed at the End of Each eTutorial
Submit Feedback on the Copyright Diary Assignment
Moving Ahead Worksheet
Completing the Final Quiz
Graded Final Quiz
Evaluation, Listing of Graduates and Your Certificate Plaque
Certificate and Thank You!
Taking Your Copyright Knowledge Forward
