http://www.collegemediainnovation.org/blog/2006/05/08/creativecommons/ a group discussion about the future of student media Mon, 08 Sep 2008 02:17:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 http://www.collegemediainnovation.org/blog/2006/05/08/creativecommons/#comment-1904 Innovation in College Media » Blog Archive » CC for the MSM Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:21:44 +0000 http://www.collegemediainnovation.org/blog/2006/05/08/creativecommons/#comment-1904 [...] Yesterday, a post to the CMA listserv mentioned students “borrowing” from the Web for material in their student newspaper. Such borrowing is, in many instances, wrong and a violation of copyright. However, there are legitimate means of obtaining material for use in student publications without running afoul of copyright law. Stock Xchange is a stock photography website that offers unrestricted use of most images, and the images are usually high resolution. There is also Creative Commons, a system that allows copyright owners to let others use their original works without having to ask permission. I wrote about CC in May of this year: Creative Commons. [...] […] Yesterday, a post to the CMA listserv mentioned students “borrowing” from the Web for material in their student newspaper. Such borrowing is, in many instances, wrong and a violation of copyright. However, there are legitimate means of obtaining material for use in student publications without running afoul of copyright law. Stock Xchange is a stock photography website that offers unrestricted use of most images, and the images are usually high resolution. There is also Creative Commons, a system that allows copyright owners to let others use their original works without having to ask permission. I wrote about CC in May of this year: Creative Commons. […]

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