US Introduces New Copyright Exemptions
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Education resources on copyright for primary & secondary students
Education resources available now
| title | resource type | description | age group | developed by | input from |
| Copyright module | webpage | A module in the curriculum component 'All my own work'. | HSC students | NSW Board of Studies | CAL MIPI |
| oral presentations | issues associated with copyright module of 'All my own work'. | HSC students | MIPI | ||
| 'All right to copy?' | website | online resources on copyright based on the scenario of a website competition for children | 8–12 | Centre for Learning Innovation, engaged by Copyright Advisory Group of MCEETYA | AFACT, MIPI, APRA, Screenrights |
| In Tune | video | composers and musicians talking about their professional life | APRA|AMCOS, ARIA | ||
| Nothing Beats the Real Thing! | quizzes, interactive games, activities on respecting IP in film and TV | 13–17 | Australian Teachers of Media (ATOM) and Ryebuck Media, engaged by IP Awareness Trust | Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft | |
| Frank Hardcase | video | 9–15 | Attorney-General's Department Crimestoppers |
New education resources in development
| title | resource type | description | age group | developed by | input from | due | from |
| DVD | resource on film piracy | 12–16 | AFACT | 2008 | |||
| DVD | resource on music piracy | 12–16 | MIPI | 2008 | |||
| 'e-pirates of the digital age' | DVD | 12–16 | Video Education Australia | MIPI, BSA | 2008 | VEA | |
| 'Music for free?' | Resource for use in connection with a debate on music file-sharing, as part of the English curriculum in 2008 | Curriculum Corporation | MIPI | 2008 | |||
| DVD | 7 minute documentary style film on creators talking about what their work means to them | MIPI | |||||
| IP competencies for VET sector | Seven units of competency focusing on IP have been developed for inclusion in the BSB07 Business Services Training Package, to be endorsed by the National Quality Council (NQC) | Precision Consultancy for IP Australia | 2008 | ||||
| Australasian Music Publishers Association (AMPAL) | 2009 |
Education resources on copyright in other countries
| title | resource type | description | age group | developed by | country |
| The Arts and Copyright | workbook available as free pdf download or in print; part of series called 'Learn from the Past, Create the Future' | 9–14 | World Intellectual Property Organization | ||
| Taking the mystery out of copyright | webpage/video | teenagers | Library of Congress | US | |
| Copyright Kids | website | Copyright Society of the USA | US | ||
| Donny the Downloader | CD/DVD | middle school | American Society of Composers. Authors and Publishers | US | |
| iperc kids | website | Intellectual Property Office of Singapore | Singapore | ||