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Legal Issues in Digital Media Basic Concepts

Legal Issues in Digital Media Ethics: Values relating to human conduct, with respect to the rightness and wrongness of certain actions Also known as moral philosophy Discussion: What are some examples of ethics pertaining to digital media?

Legal Issues in Digital Media Areas of Ethical Concerns in Digital Media: Social networking Blogging Gaming Instant messaging Downloading music/movies/media Uploading and sharing original creations Using work from another company, service, individual, or product, such as photography, logos, or any other copyrighted, patented, or trademarked material.

Legal Issues in Digital Media Copyright: A form of intellectual property that gives the author of an original work exclusive right for a certain time period in relation to that work. After this period of time expires, it is the original work is considered public domain. Note that in order for an original work to be considered copyright, the idea must be expressed first.

Legal Issues in Digital Media Rights protected by a copyright: 1.Reproduction 2.Adaptation 3.Distribution 4.Public performance 5.Public display

Legal Issues in Digital Media To Qualify for Copyright Protection: 1.Originality – The work has to be original, though it does not have to be completely different from all other creations and can be a transformed version of something that was produced previously. 2.Minimal Creativity – A new work based on a previous product or item must change the original creation in a significant way. 3.Fixation – Only ideas that are “fixed in a medium” (piece of paper, electronic file, audio tape, photo, video, etc.) can be copyrighted… not the ideas themselves but the tangible product.

Legal Issues in Digital Media Copyright can protect things like: Photos Stories Illustrations Cartoons Advertisements Novels Internet publications Marketing campaigns

Legal Issues in Digital Media Difficult or Impossible to Copyright: Ideas Facts Most federal, state and local government records Slogans Titles Short phrases Names Familiar symbols Lists of ingredients Basic instructions

Legal Issues in Digital Media Purpose of Copyright: Copyright is recognized in the U.S. Constitution in order to: -Encourage progress through advancement of arts and sciences -Reward creative efforts -Promote societal knowledge

Legal Issues in Digital Media Penalties for Copyright Violations: Copyright violation is also called copyright infringement. Penalties are as minor as paying the actual dollar amount of the goods or could involve jail time. Some cases involve paying a violation fee of $200 to $150,000 for each infringed good. Activity could be subject to future monitoring.