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The Great YouTube Copyright Debate

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note, however, that if you reprint a work and if the copyright is called into question, the burden will fall on you to prove that you "believed and had reasonable grounds for believing that [your] use of the copyrighted work was a fair use," according to the U.S. Copyright Office. The nature of the copyrighted work.

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8 best practices for running a successful hackathon

The Next Web

Thursday Bram , Hyper Modern Consulting. . Copyright: NYU Photo Bureau. Whether it’s arranging for server space in advance or asking a payment processor to sponsor the hackathon with free accounts, making infrastructure easy for teams is key. Adam Lieb , Duxter. Top image credit: Flickr/Elena Olivo.

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Does Your Nonprofit Need Legal Counsel About Using Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What do we need to understand about copyrighted material and our content strategy? Can we post their photos on Facebook or our Web Site? When should our organization consult a lawyer when we have concerns about our organization’s social media usage? What are the legal issues? First, let me clear.

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A Nonprofit’s Legal Counsel Is The Social Media Manager’s Best Friend!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flicker Photo By Mike Willis. Don’t cut and paste another organization’s policy! Social media professionals Janet Fouts and Lovisa William pinpointed a few: Copyright and identifying the brand with false information (Infographics etc). That headline isn’t a lawyer joke. Even when you review the N.L.R.B.

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This Digital Marketing Process Will Make You Write Better Content

Nonprofits Source

Avoid Copyright Infringement. In Google, you also have the option to filter out copyrighted images under the tools section. Flickr , which is a platform designed to share online photos, is another great way to source images that are labeled for reuse. In terms of style, I like to keep things simple.

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11 Important Questions Every Nonprofit Should Ask Before Signing A Video Contract

Global Giving

If yes, be sure to consult with the filmmaker on the look and style before any are made to avoid major changes. Who has the copyright to the footage? Do you want photos in addition to video footage? Featured Photo: Empower 350 Grassroots Correspondents in India by Video Volunteers. Want more tips like this?

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What is a Widget?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Based on photo entitled " Gear " from Flattop341's Flickr Industrial Set. Wikipedia's definition of widget also points to some popular, cultural, and technical, including: A comic book character and copyrighted image. For the script, before jumping into the how-to of widgets, the screencast will give some context, of course.

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