Physical Property VS Intellectual Property Chapter 2 Physical Property VS Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property 2.1 Differences Physical Property Intellectual Property Can be seen Can be touched Creative work of the mind

Intellectual Property Give me 5 examples of Intellectual Property that an be assigned copyright protection. Literary Works Sound Recordings Musical Works Architectural Work Dramatic Works Graphic & Sculpture Works Motion Pictures Other Audiovisual Works

Why is it important to register a copyright? It reminds users that the work is protected. It clearly establishes the date when protecting begins. It makes it easier for someone to seek permission to use the work because the owners is named.

What are the two symbols used to indicate a trademark? Trademark Symbols What are the two symbols used to indicate a trademark? Registered trademarks carry Unregistered ones use the Page 31 – 1st Paragraph discusses this. Both are protected, but they are administered by two different government agencies.

Who may claim the right of fair use? 2.2 Who may claim the right of fair use? Students Educational Reasons Professionals Comments New Reports Criticism Teaching Scholarships Research

What’s the difference? (citations) APA American Psychological Association Required Format Author (last, first). (Date [year, month day]). Article title. Retrieved date [month day, year], from organization website: URL MLA Modern Language Association Required Format Author [last, first]. Article Title. Date. Publisher. Date retrieved. <URL>. MLA no longer requires a URL in a citation. It is only needed if required by an instructor.

Plagiarism vs. Copyright Infringement Plagiarism = Ethical issue Copyright Infringement = Legal Issue

Plagiarism vs. Piracy Plagiarism = Copying someone else’s work and claiming it as your own Piracy = Stealing someone else’s work for profit

Technology and Ethics Technology changes so quickly… There are new ethical questions before the right choices are made apparent.

Why is file sharing an ethical issue? Sharing is generous. File sharing makes it easy to widely distribute digital files. Digital files are intellectual property = they belong to someone