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Breaking Electronic Locks on DVDs
By thorgal on May 15, 2009 | In General | Send feedback »
A lot of teachers use DVDs in their classroom. And sometimes they might be tempted to break an electronic lock on a DVD in order to distribute several copies to their students. This is in most cases illegal. But the U.S. Law makes an exception for some c… more »
Fair Use of Copyright Material in a Classroom
By thorgal on May 14, 2009 | In General | Send feedback »
The U.S. Laws prohibit the unauthorized use of copyrighted material in Classrooms. However, there are some exceptions like for example "Fair Use".
Fair Use in Any Classroom Context
Section 107 of Title 17 contains a list of the various purposes f… more »
Using Movies in your Classroom - Copyright Laws
By thorgal on May 13, 2009 | In General, Games | Send feedback »
We all love to use movies in our ELT classroom. But what are the risk? Are we breaking the law when we show a DVD or BluRay that was copied? Or is it illegal to show a movie that we rented from our local Blockbuster video store?
The following article… more »
