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Chapter 18: Intellectual Property, Academic Integrity, and Avoiding Plagiarism
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Historical Basis for the Concept of Intellectual Property What has value? How has the concept of assigning value evolved?
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Agricultural Age – This has value:
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Industrial Age – This has value:
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Information age – this has value:
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…and, oh yeah, these paper things have value, too:
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How do we protect the value of an idea?
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We operate in a world that values intellectual property.
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Why credit sources in my essays?
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Makes you and your argument trustworthy? (audience appeal)
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Why credit sources in my essays? Makes you (and your argument) trustworthy? (audience appeal) Proper citation illustrates that you have done your research.
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Why credit sources in my essays? Makes you (and your argument) trustworthy? (audience appeal) Proper citation illustrates that you have done your research. Thinking through sources leads to closer self-analysis of your writing.
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Citing Sources and Recognizing Plagiarism. Consider… What we’ll be writing about this semester: essays from the book.
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Citing Sources and Recognizing Plagiarism. Consider… What we’ll be writing about this semester: essays from the book. The responsibility of the writer
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Citing Sources and Recognizing Plagiarism. Consider… What we’ll be writing about this semester: essays from the book. The responsibility of the writer The societal view of plagiarism
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Citing Sources and Recognizing Plagiarism. Consider… What we’ll be writing about this semester: essays from the book. The responsibility of the writer: student or professional The societal view of plagiarism You don’t want to run afoul of the Academic Integrity policy
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Plagiarism can be:
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A paraphrase too close to the original source.
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Plagiarism can be: A paraphrase too close to the original source. Example: Original: But certainly, the Monroe Doctrine fueled an unparalleled period of American colonialism. Paraphrase: “some scholars feel that the Monroe Doctrine fueled an unmatched era of American colonialism.”
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Plagiarism can be: Omission of the parenthetical reference
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Plagiarism can be: Omission of the parenthetical reference. Example: But it is certain it caused an “unparalleled period of American colonialism.”
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Plagiarism can be: Omission of the parenthetical reference. Example: But it is certain it caused an “unparalleled period of American colonialism”. Corrected: But it is certain it caused an “unparalleled period of American colonialism” (Melancon).
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Plagiarism can be: Failure to acknowledge the source of an idea not your own.
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Plagiarism can be: Failure to acknowledge the source of an idea not your own. Example: Original: But certainly, the Monroe Doctrine fueled an unparalleled period of American colonialism. Failure to acknowledge: “I would argue that American colonialism was fueled to a large degree by the Monroe Doctrine.”
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How to acknowledge a source
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Quotation marks around the words you’re directly quoting.
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How to acknowledge a source Quotation marks around the words you’re directly quoting. But Dunbar-Ortiz asserted that “the realization of my own insignificance did not depress or frighten me.”
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How to acknowledge a source Quotation marks around the words you’re directly quoting. Cite source in the appropriate style (MLA, APA, Chicago).
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How to acknowledge a source Quotation marks around the words you’re directly quoting. Cite source in the appropriate style (MLA, APA, Chicago). But Dunbar-Ortiz asserted that “the realization of my own insignificance did not depress or frighten me” (216).
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How to acknowledge a source Quotation marks around the words you’re directly quoting. Cite source in the appropriate style (MLA, APA, Chicago). Include sources in Works Cited page.
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How to acknowledge a source Quotation marks around the words you’re directly quoting. Cite source in the appropriate style (MLA, APA, Chicago). Include sources in Works Cited page. Works Cited Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxie. Red Dirt. Norman OK: Univ of Oklahoma Press, 2006. Print.
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Things you should acknowledge: Direct quotations Facts that are not widely known Arguable statements Judgments, opinions, claims made by others Images, statistics, charts, illustrations Collaboration Source: Everything’s an Argument, 544
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Exceptions (when you don’t have to cite) Facts that are common knowledge Facts available from a wide variety of sources Your own findings
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Internet Sources
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You still have to cite them
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Internet Sources You still have to cite them “Fair use” applies in this class
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Internet Sources You still have to cite them “Fair use” applies in this class Instances you should still ask for permission:
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Internet Sources You still have to cite them “Fair use” applies in this class Instances you should still ask for permission: Personal communications Graphics, images, and photos if it’s going to be published outside of class. (Exception: pictures published under open license, e.g., Creative Commons)
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And finally….collaboration: Give credit to your collaborators.
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Photos: "Corn at the Union Sq Farmer's Market" by Jeff Pierce. Creative Commons License. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeffpearce/254520406/. Web. "Eagle and Phenix Mills 1914" by Raymond Dukes Creative Commons License.. http://www.flickr.com/photos/57702050@N03/5443345378/. Web. "Bill Gates - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting New York 2002" by World Economic Forum [CC-BY-SA-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bill_Gates_- _World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_New_York_2002.jpg. Web. "Steve Jobs Co-founder of Apple Computer". Annie Banannie.Creative Commons License. http://www.flickr.com/photos/35798605@N05/4310088820/. Web. "Mark Zuckerberg f8 Keynote" B.D. Solis. Creative Commons License. http://www.flickr.com/photos/briansolis/2696198607/. Web.
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