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5- Intellectual property rights





              Copyright symbol is ©   رشنلاو ةيكمملا قوقح(
              ➔The international symbol for copyright is letter C with circle around it
              ➔The copyright for website is usually at the bottom of the home page

              It gives creators legal protection for the things they create.
                         Covered by copyright                          Not covered by copyright
                                  Images                                       Public work

                                  Music                                            Facts
                                 Movies                                        Discoveries
                                  Games                            Official documents such as laws

                          Computer software                    Creative works whose owner has been
                                 websites                                   dead for 50 years


              To use copyrighted content:
                 1-  Ask for permission.
                 2-  Credit the creator.

                  To use written content of others                     To use images of others
                1- You can use the exact words. but           1-Include the title and photographer’s
                           only a small part.                                    name.
               2- Paraphrase ideas in your own style.               2-Link to the original image.


               3- But you must mention the name of             3-Type of copyright it is protected by.
              the writer.

                                                               4- Take your own images if you don’t
                                                                   want to buy or get permission.


                 ➢  Creative  commons:  when  the  owner  of  a  creative  work  gives  you
                     permission to reuse his work at any time and any place.
                 ➢  In Egypt, creative works enter the public domain 50 years after the creator
                     of the work dies.








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