Introduction to Copyright

Introduction to Copyright is a certificate course designed for professionals who need an overview of U.S. copyright law to assist with their day-to-day work responsibilities and when permission to use copyrighted materials may be required. This instructor-led certificate course includes a review of U.S. copyright concepts and terms, exclusive rights, exceptions and limitations, and analysis of real-world scenarios. During this course you’ll participate in discussions and activities that will help to build a foundational understanding of U.S. copyright law and best practices to manage copyright compliance.  

Course objectives: 
• Examine the purpose of U.S. copyright law 
• Identify potential copyright infringement 
• Recognize copyright implications for digital content 
• Learn where AI & copyright intersect 
• Understand copyright compliance best practices 
 
Course logistics: 
• A live 120-minute online session 
• Certificate upon successful completion of the course 
• 6 months of access to course and materials in the CCC University learning portal