What do you mean?... i can´t just take it? Quick introduction and reflection about Copyright

Dear students, take a while and observe the following pictures:

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 230 × 271 - ask.fm 2215 × 1625 - openclipart.org
  4836 × 5000 - elearningindustry.com
  448 × 336 - plagiarismchecker.net 

Think about it..

1. How do these pictures relate to each other?
2. How would you feel if that happened to you?
3. Why would you feel that way?
4. Is it fair? what would you have done instead?
5. What would you tell the person that did it to you?
6. In what specific scenarios can you think about that are related to this one?
7. Why are they similar?

Watch the following video: 

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmZm8vNHBSU

1. Is there a difference between stealing a dvd from a store and downloading a movie from the internet? Why?
2. Why do you think so many people do it?
3. Why does it seem we don't feel as guilty when downloading a movie from the internet but we would never be able to steal a movie from a store?

Go to the following website: 

Link: http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.swf

Answer the following questions:

1. What did you realise about copyright?
2. What questions do you have about copyright?
3. Do you think copyright law is necessary? Why?
4. Why do you think it is important for you to know about this?
5. What personal actions will you take before using someone else ideas or work?
6. How do you think technology and all the sources we have access to are related to making good or bad decisions?

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Be ready to share your thoughts with the class!!!