Copyright Vocabulary

3. A kind of copyright that makes it easier for people to copy, share, and build on your creative work, as long as they give you credit for it.
4. Creative work that's not copyrighted and free to use without permission.
6. A clear way to define the copyright of your creative work so people know how it can be used.
8. A creative work that is a funny imitation of something and pokes fun at an original work.
9. Editing clips of video, sound, images, and text by changing different parts together to create something new.
12. Reworking a portion of a song or sound recording into a new composition.
13. Any idea or artistic creation that is recorded in some form, whether it’s hard copy or digital.
14. Stealing copyrighted work by downloading or copying it in order to keep, sell, or give it away without permission and without paying.

1. A piece of artwork made by piecing together different materials, including photos, images, or other artwork.
2. The ability to use copyrighted work without permission, but only in certain ways and specific situations
5. Copying, “lifting,” or making slight changes to some or all of someone else’s work and saying you created it.
7. Legal protection that creators have over the things they create.
10. To reform, reuse, or remix copyrighted work into something else.
11. Editing together clips of video, sound, images, and text by “mashing” different parts together to create something new.