In a public
university teachers who teaches single course are required to create a book
manual for their students. After creating the book it will distributed to
university students every single semester as long the course are offered. The
manual is also being updated from time to time if needed. Names of the teachers
are written as authors of the book manual.
Now the
teacher was resigned from the public university and was accepted from private university
on the same country and teaches the same course. As an educator, you have all
the archives of all the resources you've been using in your teaching to be used
as your future references.
Answer the following
questions by choosing the correct one from the options provided each.
1.
Is the teacher allows to reprint
the book manual to his new job?
A.
YES – The book manual has been
printed intended for the students from the previous university
B.
NO – Reprinting of any printed
materials are copyrighted
2.
What the teacher can do in
order not to violate any copyright issues from using the book manual to his new
university?
A.
Reprint the book and
distribute it to his students
B.
Use the book manual as his
reference in creating his new materials
C.
Update the book and reprint
Answer: Since the teacher is one
of the authors of the book he might use the book as his reference and create a
new manual intended for his new students. Take note that the book created in
his previous university has been created for their students only and not
outside the university unless it was intended and with permission of the
previous university.