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Living on the Edge - "Illegal Art" Lesson PlanLiving on the Edge - "Illegal Art" Lesson Plan
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Living on the Edge - "Illegal Art"

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Students explore how copyright and trademark laws impact art. After researching cases on the topic, students use and existing postcard as the basis for a new piece of art.

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