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The District Dispatch recently posted an add to purchase a Copyright slider.


Here is there blurb:


"Copyright laws are complex and can be very confusing! Is a work in the public domain? Do you need permission to use it? When does copyright expire? Find these answers and more at your fingertips with this handy, compact Copyright Slider created by the Office for Information Technology Policy (OITP).


This single, sturdy product provides instant access to copyright laws and guidelines. Simply align the arrows by date of publication and determine a work’s copyright status and term. And the “Permission Needed?” box provides a quick answer to this very important question."


The cost?


OITP Copyright Slider Prices
1 slider - $5
20+ sliders - 10% discount
100+ sliders - 15% discount
200+ sliders - 20% discount


Estimated shipping costs:
1 slider - 41¢
10 sliders - $2.67
25 sliders - $7.50
50 sliders - $13.45


I emailed our BOCES SLS director and asked her to purchase us all one!

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