The Digital Learning Challenge: Obstacles to Educational Uses...
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Saved by 34 people (-6 private), first by anonymouse user on 2007-01-05
- Greatwoods on 2009-04-24 - Tags copyright
- Clairefontaine on 2008-12-04 - Tags OER
- Deacs84 on 2008-06-04 - Tags education , copyright , e-learning , RCFUG
- Gsiemens on 2008-04-18 - Tags copyright
- Jfadden on 2008-03-28 - Tags commentary , copyright , for:alleghenyoet , for:doctornemo , for:newtown87 , need2read , schools
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This foundational white paper reports on a year-long study by the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, funded by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, examining the relationship between copyright law and education. In particular, we wanted to explore whether innovative educational uses of digital technology were hampered by the restrictions of copyright. We found that provisions of copyright law concerning the educational use of copyrighted material, as well as the business and institutional structures shaped by that law, are among the most important obstacles to realizing the potential of digital technology in education.
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In short, these rightsholders argue that the act of digitization is itself
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Copyright law reinforces the power of DRM systems through the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”), found in chapter 12 of the statute
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on 2008-02-01 by dlsprouse