Ethics, Copyright and Sustainability In The Digital Age

This lecture with Morag MacDonald aimed to teach us the basics of copyrighting and how important it is to know my rights and where i stand with copyright within my desired career path. 
 Copyright In The Digital Age
Serves as an incentive for us to create professional work.
What Is Copyright?
It’s a collection of rights
An authors right, a property right and and incentive to create
An exclusive right, the owner has the right to grant permissions of use.
Copy right is a human right, it is in the human rights act.
Article 27 of the declaration of Human Rights states that:
1: Everyone has the right to freely participate in the culture of the community, too enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits
2: everyone has the right to protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.
Verbal agreements are a contract but very hard to prove: follow up with email.
AOP photographer charging calculator for usage rights
Copyright 4 clients FAQs

Differentiation between copyrights and usage rights
Orphaned images- images found online that are used as reference by others with no regard for copyrights.
Unless you give away copyrights they last your whole lifetime and 70 years after your lifetime.

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