According to the Washington Post:
Scouts will be instructed in the basics of copyright law and learn how to identify five types of copyrighted works and three ways copyrighted materials may be stolen.
Scouts also must choose one activity from a list that includes visiting a movie studio to see how many people can be harmed by film piracy. They also can create public service announcements urging others not to steal movies or music.
Here is the activity patch the copyright kids can earn:
Cory at boingboing is onto this, of course....
BTW, I hesitate to ask but I wonder where Captain Copyright is these days? Has he completed his therapy, probation or whatever program his creators announced a while back?
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