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FPRA’s 77th Annual Conference "PR Now: Stronger. Smarter. Faster." is a four day conference of unparalleled professional development and networking for public relations professionals.
Attendees will hear from major industry and thought leaders who will provide the inspiration, motivation and affirmation needed to help rocket your PR efforts to new heights. To register, click HERE!

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Tuesday, August 11 • 10:15am - 11:15am
Breakout 3B - Copyright Law

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Copyrights vs. Copy Wrong: The Law, Ethics and Impact on Social Media

Dr. Sandra Chance, McClatchy Professor in Freedom of Information, Executive Director,
Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, Professor - Journalism Department, College of
Journalism and Communications, University of Florida

Former media lawyer and University of Florida media law Professor Sandra Chance will guide you through the challenges of understanding copyright law, and why every public relations practitioner needs to know the basics of copyright law.

This session will help you protect yourself and your clients from a copyright lawsuit. You’ll hear about current copyright lawsuits, what happens when you use someone’s original material without permission and what “fair use” means. You’ll also learn about how to legally protect your own creative works from copyright infringement.

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Dr. Sandra Chance

McClatchy Professor in Freedom of Information, Executive Director, Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, Professor - Journalism Department, College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida
Speaker EvaluationDr. Sandra Chance specializes in media law. Before joining the faculty at University of Florida, Chance earned her bachelors, masters and juris doctor degrees and practiced law with thefirm of Holland & Knight. She concentrated on media law cases and her clients included The Tampa Trib... Read More →


Tuesday August 11, 2015 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
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