Legal Ethnical Issues Flashcards
rules of behavior based on ideas about what is morally good and bad
Ethic
an area of study that deals with ideas about what is good and bad behavior: a branch of philosophy dealing with what is morally right or wrong
Ethics
Copying or closely imitating the work of another writer, composer, etc., without permission and with the intention of passing the results off as original work.
Plagiarism
A grant of exclusive rights over the writings of an “author,” including music, literature, drama, and other intellectual works.
Copyright
A legal doctrine that portions of copyrighted materials may be used without permission of the copyright owner provided the use is fair and reasonable, does not substantially impair the value of the materials, and does not curtail the profits reasonably expected by the owner.
Fair Use