Ethics Computer Technology

Definition ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________

Copyright Copyright is defined as: _______________ ___________________________________. These rights include copying, reselling, leasing, lending, renting and/or distributing the material, publicly displaying or performing the work, and transferring the copyright. Copyright not only covers works by an author, artist, or composer, but also a computer programmer. When software was first being developed, copyright law did not protect these programs.

Software Licensing Public Domain

Freeware Adobe Acrobat Internet Explorer and other browsers Software Licensing Freeware Adobe Acrobat Internet Explorer and other browsers

Software Licensing Shareware

Commerical Software (all rights reserved) Software License Commerical Software (all rights reserved)

AUP – A____________ U____________ P___________ ________________________________ _________________________________ It outlines what types of uses are acceptable and which are prohibited. Although a particular institution’s AUP will be unique, most have the following three categories defining rights and responsibilities in using equipment in a legal and ethical manner: Personal Computer Files Personal and Private Information Ethical Conduct