Educational Technology and Copyright Law

Copyright is a law that gives people, the right to be called the creators of their work legally. This article taught me a lot about copyright;including that when you create something new, it immedietly gets copyrighted without requiring any paperwork. I also learned that there are four exclusive rights to copyright which are:

1. Educational Technology and Copyright Law
2. Display the copyrighted work publicly
3. Prepare derivative works based on the copyrighted work
4. Distribute copies of the copyrighted work to the public by sale, rental or lending, and/or to display the image.

Copyright also doesn't mean that people can't use it, but it means that the person or company that used your picture has to keep you credit. The only way for your work to not be used in projects by other people and companies, you have to have a licence for it. Not only is licensing a lot of work but it cost money for your work to have a license. Copyright is a very interesting