Media and Information Literacy Flashcards
A legal term used to describe the rights that creators have over their
literary and artistic works.
Copyright
Is an American non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share.
Creative Commons
The use of copyrighted material without a license only for certain purpose.
Fair use
Refers to the violation of a law or a right
Infringement
Constitutes the ornamental or aesthetic aspect of an article.
Industrial design
refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; symbols, name, and images in commerce.
Intellectual property
is an exclusive right granted for an invention
Patent
an act or instance of using or closely imitating the language and thoughts of other author without authorization
Plagiarism
the unauthorized reproduction or use of a copyright book, recording, television, program, patented innovation, trademarked product, etc
Piracy
is a sign capable of distinguishing the goods or services of enterprise from those of other enterprises
trademark
• global forum of intellectual property services, policy, information, and cooperations.
• A UN agency that is responsible for treaties involving copyright, patent, and trademark laws.
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Republic Act 8293
The writer turns in another’s work, word-for-word, as his or her own
The ghost writer
The writer copies significant portions or straight from a single source, without alteration.
The photocopy
The writer copies from several different sources, tweaking the sentence make them fit together while retaining most of the original phrasing
The Potluck Paper
The writer has altered the paper’s appearance slightly by changing key words and phrases
“The Poor Disguise”
The writer takes the time to paraphrase most of the paper from other sources and make it all fit together
“The labor of laziness”
The writer “borrows” generously from his or her previous work
“The Self Stealer”
The writer mentions an author’s name for a source, but neglects include specific information on the location of the material referenced.
“The forgotten footnote”
The writer provides inaccurate information regarding the sources, making it impossible to find them.
“The Misinformer”
The writer property cites a source, but neglects to put in quotation marks on text that has been copied word-for-word, or close to it
“The Too-Perfect Paraphrase”
The writer properly cites all sources paraphrasing and using quotations appropriately
“The resourceful citer”
The writer properly quotes and cites sources in some places, but goes onto paraphrase other arguments from those sources without citation
“The perfect crime”
