Comply with copyright and patent laws.
Compliance should include
- identifying copyright and patent laws as they pertain to
- images
- documents
- audio
- video
- recordings
- trademarks
to include any other elements adapted for use in desktop publishing, multimedia, and web documents
- discussing the consequences of illegal use
- discussing the different methods (i.e., direct contact with a company, copyright clearing houses) for obtaining permission to use copyrighted materials
- creating and maintaining documentation of all copyrighted materials used in class assignments.