RLP 109: Copyright and Plagiarism

Published: Aug. 10, 2020, 5 a.m.

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Today\'s episode of Research Like a Pro is about copyright and plagiarism for genealogists. Have you ever wondered what the rules are for using others\' work? When is it ok to use works whose copyright may have expired? How can you know if sharing something in your family history book or blog is fair use or not? Come listen to our discussion of these important topics.

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Plagiarism and Copyright for Genealogists by Diana at Family Locket

\\xa0Elizabeth Shown Mills\\u2019\\xa0 QuickLesson 15: Plagiarism\\u2014Five \\u201cCopywrongs\\u201d of Historical Writing

The National Genealogical Society has published \\u201cGuidelines for Sharing information with Others\\u201d

The Legal Genealogist - blog posts on copyright - by Judy Russell

Judy Russell\'s\\xa0 video from Rootstech 2020, \\u201c2019:Year of the Copyright\\u201d

\\xa0Cornell University Library \\u201cCopyright Information Center\\u201d

About CC Licenses -\\xa0 at Creative Commons

The Commons - Flickr\\xa0

Measuring Fair Use: The Four Factors - at Stanford University Libraries

Decision Trail - interactive tool at BYU

\\xa0FUEL: Fair Use Evaluation Log - interactive tool at BYU

Research Like a Pro eCourse

Study Group - more information and email list

Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist\'s Guide by Diana Elder with Nicole Dyer on Amazon.com

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