This overview of copyright law and fair dealing or user rights in Canada features an in-depth interview with Jim Swanson, a lawyer specializing in intellectual property and copyright, defining the key terms and principles to guide teachers in their use of open educational resources and avoid potential copyright infringement.
Contributors: Randy LaBonte, Rory McGreal, David Porter
Copyright and User Rights: A Definition of Terms- Multiplying OER Impact: Building In-service Teacher OER Capacity for Graduate Credit ABOER by Dr Connie Blomgren, PhD & Verena Roberts is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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Open Educational Resources for many years and within an international context. For K-12 educators, understanding copyright can be a bit intimidating but once you know some essential facts, OER becomes more inviting.