Copyright for Creative Artist

Copyright has given rise to many important issues that influence our day-to-day life in whatever we do. The internet is overloaded and flooded with the torrent of Stuff. It is difficult for a layman or newbie to understand Copyright and Copyright Law. Copyright is difficult and complex. This course provides a solid understanding of Copyright so that one is equipped with the right set of armor and shield once creative and artistic work. This will provide a comprehensive fundamentals to Copyright and ways how to protect the creative works and the creativity.

WHY DO I NEED TO TAKE THIS CLASS?

• Are you confused with the free stuff on interest?
• Can you use internet stuff legally?
• Are you interested to know how to protect your work for free or for a fee?
• Are you confused with the Terms like Infringement, DMCA, Public Domain, fair Use, creative Common?
• Do you need a checklist to check if this is Copyright Work?
• Do you have USD 2500 to consult or conduct Copyright Search?
• How to avoid copyright abuse?
• Can people use creative work for free? Is there exceptions to this?
• Can I legally use YouTube Video, Photos on Internet and Vimeo Videos?
• What is Public Domain and Fair Use?
• How to use the stuff that doesn't belong to you?
• How not to get into trouble?
• Who controls digital content?
• What is DMCA?
• Can I use Unpublished Works like books, lyrics etc.?
• Can I public Stream the Videos, Movies or Music?
• Can I upload or Download Torrent?
• What is Copyright Permission and how to get one?
• How to discover, if someone is using my work?
• What are the exclusive benefits and rights of Copyright?
• Do you know how to protect your creative work?

The course is set up to quickly take you through, step by step,the process of understanding the fundamentals of Copyright. It will equip you with the knowledge to protect, safeguard and defend your stunning Intellectual work that will stand out and brand you as a better creative owner of your creative works!

WHAT WILL I LEARN FROM THIS CLASS?

• What is Copyright?
• Examples of Copyright
• The 4 identifiers of copyright
• Exclusive Benefits of copyright
• Copyright Registration
• What Can't be Protected by Copyright?
• Important Concepts of Copyright
• Plagiarism
• Fair Use
• The Factors of Fair Use
• Transformational Use
• Exceptions for Fair Use
• Fair Use (Gucci Case)
• Fair Use (Google)
• Image on internet and Copyright
• Copyright Free Images Practical
• Portion of Book
• Can I use YouTube Videos?
• Can I use Vimeo Videos?
• Wikipedia
• Facebook post
• Reddit Discussions
• Blog post, post on various websites
• Music downloads
• Types of Right, Contract & Agreement
• Public Streaming
• Unpublished Works
• Lawful use of copyright
• Copyright Checklist
• Does Copyright requires registration?
• Time line of Copyright
• Orphan Work
• Creative Common
• Types of Licenses of Creative Common

Project based practical learning: 

Learn by doing!

• Part-A: Image Infringement
• Part-B: Search for Article Usage

You are required to follow the steps given in the Project File and share your findings in the discussion forum.

Disclaimer:

Learner hereby undertake to use, practice and explore the tools, techniques, methods, illustrations, cases etc used/demonstrated in this course at their own risk. They declare and confirm that the tutor/trainer of this course is free from any obligation, risk, liabilities, penalties, legal actions and damages suffered or incurred directly or indirectly. You are solely responsible for your action and use of information provided in this course. Any misuse or illegal activities conducted using the information provided in this course will be sole responsibility and liability of the learner. The information provided in this course is for general knowledge purposes only and is not intended to provide any legal advice or to replace legal advice. No promise or warranty. None in this course is intended to guarantee, promise or forecast the outcome of a particular case and must not be interpreted. There is no guarantee or obligation about the validity, appropriateness or completeness of the material found in this course.Info Subject to Change. Laws that are in this course are subject to change somewhat frequently. We can not ensure that this material is always up-to - date and valid. This course may contain useful or insightful links to other websites and resources. We are not responsible for the contents of any link provided or any related website. Nothing contained herein, or any information contained by any link, constitutes legal advice and is not a substitute for obtaining legal advice from a lawyer. You should not rely on this course without a qualified lawyer.