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    Oct 10, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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VM 380 - Media Copyright and Content

Credits: 4
Copyright is the legal foundation that gives value and property rights to any creative work. This includes music as well as books, films, television shows, choreographed work, architectural designs, plays, paintings, maps, photographs, video games, and computer software. Students look at the history, development, and purpose of copyright and other intellectual property law. They also explore the purpose and value of fair use and of the public domain, and alternative views of copyright such as the “Creative Commons.”

Course Restrictions: Junior standing
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