LESSON
Is It Fair Use? AI Edition
What rights to fair use do you have as a creator?
Kids are voracious consumers—and creators—of media, and it's easier than ever for them to find and share digital content online. Understanding the legal and ethical aspects of content creation and sharing is so important, especially as new technologies like AI transform how we interact with creative works. Give students a framework they can use to better understand how fair use works in the real world.
Objectives
- Define the terms copyright, public domain, and fair use
- Identify the purpose of the Four Factors of Fair Use
- Apply fair use to real-world examples, making a case for or against it.
Vocabulary
Copyright ·
Public Domain ·
Fair Use
Copyright – legal protection that creators have over the things they create
Public Domain – creative work that's not copyrighted and free to use without permission
Fair Use – the ability to use copyrighted work without permission, but only in certain ways and in specific situations
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Time
20 mins.
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