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The Parody Home Companion: DIY Fair Use Determinations

Event Interactive 2010
Format Panel
Organizer Jason Schultz UC Berkeley School of Law
Description Does your media masterpiece make good use of fair use? We rate, you decide. In public radio talk/game show style, our experts will screen your clips, rate your take based on Center for Social Media fair use codes, and share tips for maximizing how to use other people's media and still stay out of trouble.
Questions
Answered
  1. What is fair use?
  2. Can fair use lower the cost of my film?
  3. Why does fair use make it easier to make mashups and remixes?
  4. Do I even need to notify or get permission from a copyright holder for fair use?
  5. What happens if I get a DMCA takedown for my media?
  6. How dangerous is it to use fair use?
  7. How reliable are Codes of Best Practices in Fair Use?
  8. What are my options if I can't get the material I want from the official source?
  9. What about my copyright? Does making a fair use weaken my protection?
Level Beginner
Category Career / Work Concerns, Economic Concerns, Licensing / Fair Use / Copyright, Online Video, Self-Help / Self-Improvement