Schedule

Each "Week" begins on a Monday and ends the following Sunday. 

Case Scenarios are due (posted in the Google forum for this class) by 11:59 pm (EST) every other Sunday (individual deadlines listed below). 

Enrollment: July 22 - August 4. Post your introductions, and meet your peers. When you find a partner and make a team, we will consider you fully enrolled!

Week 1 (August 5 - August 11) Copyright Law and the Public Domain

Week 2 (August 12 - August 18) Copyright Owners, Exclusive Rights, and Infringement

Case Scenario 1 - Due August 18 Sunday



Week 3 (August 19 - August 25) Limitations to Copyright: Overview. Fair Use. 



Week 4 (August 26 - September 1) Limitations to Copyright: Sovereign Immunity (11th Amendment). The TEACH Act, the First Sale Doctrine and Library/Archive exceptions. 


Case Scenario 2 - Due September 1 Sunday

Week 5 (September 2 - September 8) Other Roadblocks to Use of Copyrighted Content



Week 6 (September 9 - September 15) Introduction to Open Access and Open Educational Resources

Case Scenario 3 - Due September 17