--- Forwarded Message from "Lee Abraham" <[log in to unmask]> --- >From: "Lee Abraham" <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 18:28:52 -0400 >Subject: "Podcasting Legal Guide: Rules for the Revolution" Dear Colleagues, Hello! From the April 2006 CIT Infobits, University of North Carolina! Hope that this is useful! Sincerely, Lee ------------------------------------------------------------ PODCASTING LEGAL GUIDE Podcasting is a tool that allows instructors to give students access to audio or video files on their iPods or computers. As podcasting activity increases, so do the questions of legal rights and liabilities. Creative Commons has just released "Podcasting Legal Guide: Rules for the Revolution," "a general roadmap of some of the legal issues specific to podcasting." The guide covers copyright, publicity rights, and trademark issues related to content that you acquire or create. Information is also provided on licensing your podcast. The guide is available online at http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Podcasting_Legal_Guide. Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization that offers flexible copyright licenses for creative works. For more information go to http://creativecommons.org/. Other related resources: Electronic Frontier Foundation's "Legal Guide for Bloggers" http://www.eff.org/bloggers/lg/ "New Campus Copyright Guide" CIT Infobits, March 2006 http://www.unc.edu/cit/infobits/bitmar06.html#1 *********************************************** LLTI is a service of IALLT, the International Association for Language Learning, and The Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning (http://consortium.dartmouth.edu). Join IALLT at http://iallt.org. Otmar Foelsche, LLTI-Editor ([log in to unmask]) ***********************************************