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Bloggers Beware: Debunking Eight Copyright Myths of the Online World view detail comment email this

"A handful of myths have spawned practices, particularly among bloggers and website owners, that turn copyright law on its head. These myths are rooted in the assumption that everything is up for use online unless and until proven otherwise." This site provides accurate information about avoiding copyright infringement when using "works created in the United States or otherwise subject to U.S. copyright law." Created by a lawyer for the Law Library Resource Xchange (LLRX).
http://www.llrx.com/features/bloggersbeware.htm
Topics: Intellectual Property, Web Design and Management

Last updated May 20, 2007


Copyscape view detail comment email this

"Copyscape finds copies of your content on the Web. You can use Copyscape to identify sites that have copied your content without permission. Copyscape will also show you who is quoting your site." Currently only works with Web addresses, not sections of text. Includes links to a few Web sites about copyright and plagiarism issues. Also produces results in German, French, and Spanish.
http://www.copyscape.com/
Topics: Education, Intellectual Property, Web Design and Management, Writing

Last updated Jul 28, 2004


CyberJournalist.net: The Online News Association view detail comment email this

"A news and resource site that focuses on how the Internet, convergence and new technologies are changing the media. The site offers tips, news and commentary about online journalism, citizen's media, digital storytelling, converged news operations and using the Internet as a reporting tool." See "SuperSearch," a "newsgathering tool," for quick access to multiple search tools on a single page. Founded and maintained by an online and print journalist.
http://www.cyberjournalist.net/
Topics: News, Web Design and Management, Writing

Last updated Sep 9, 2006


From Pokemon® to Picasso: Art Rights and Wrongs view detail comment email this

Written by fifth-grade students, this site discusses copyrights, trademarks, licensing, music copyrights, and counterfeits. Includes information on how to write letters requesting permission to use images or text on a website, how to keep track of permissions, how to find copyright rules on websites, and how to acknowledge text and images. A ThinkQuest site.
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001570/
Topics: Intellectual Property, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Web Design and Management

Last updated May 22, 2005


Professional Network Plugins Directory view detail comment email this

A directory of Movable Type Plugins. Includes enhancements for calendars, comment systems, archives, layout, and other blog features. Plugins are accompanied by instructions. Searchable and browsable; updates continuously posted.
http://plugins.movabletype.org/
Topics: Blogs & Podcasts by Subject, Internet, Web Design and Management

Last updated Nov 1, 2007


Protecting Your Website from Online Thieves view detail comment email this

Good advice on protecting your Web site from theft, and what to do if it is stolen. Topics include copyright, watermarking, tracking down criminals through log files, and legal action.
http://www.grantasticdesigns.com/siteprotection1.html
Topics: Intellectual Property, Literature & Books, Web Design and Management

Last updated Jan 2, 2002




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