Plagiarism, Intellectual Property, Piracy Flashcards
The writer copies significant portions of text straight from a single source, without alteration.
Photocopy
How long is the validity period of copyright for photographic work?
50 years from publication
How can you avoid committing plagiarism?
- Paraphrase
- Cite
- Quote
- Cite quotes
- Cite your own work
- Reference
The writer properly quotes and cites sources in some places but goes on to paraphrase other arguments from those sources without citation.
Perfect Crime
Validity period of copyright for sound recording?
50 years from year the recording took place
What is copyright?
Legal term used to describe the rights that creators have over their literary and artistic works
Types of Intellectual Property
Copyright, Patent, Trademark
What is plagiarism?
- a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is being presented as your own work
- taking someone’s words or ideas as if they were your own
What is Trademark Infringement?
The unauthorized use of a trademark or service mark on or in connection with goods and/or services in a manner that is likely to cause confusion, deception, or mistake about the source of the goods and/or services
Validity period of copyright for broadcast recording?
20 years from date of broadcast
How long is the validity period of copyright for literary works?
Lifetime + 50 years AD
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Creative Commons
Although the writer has retained the essential content of the source, he or she has altered the paper’s appearance slightly by changing key words and phrases.
Poor Disguise
The writer turns in another’s work, word-for-word, as their own
Ghost Writer
Validity period for Trademarks?
Valid for 10 years; may be renewed for periods of 10 years
The writer tries to disguise plagiarism by copying from several different sources, tweaking the sentences to make them fit together while retaining most of the original phrasing
Potluck Paper
Validity period for Invention Patent?
Valid for 20 years from filing date application
How long is the validity period of copyright for art?
25 years from creation date
What are trademarks?
Any word, phrase, symbol, design, or a combination of these things that identifies your goods or services
The writer mentions an author’s name for a source, but neglects to include specific information on the location of the material referenced.
Forgotten Footnote
What is Intellectual Property?
Creation of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs and symbols, names and images used in a commerce
What is Digital Piracy?
Illegal act of duplicating, copying, or sharing a digital work without the permission of the copyright holder, a violation of copyright laws
What is a Patent?
An exclusive right granted for an invention
Provides the owner with the right to decide how or whether the invention can be used by others
The writer properly cites a source, but neglects to put in quotation marks text that has been copied word-for-word or close to it.
Too Perfect Paraphrase
The writer properly cites all sources, paraphrasing and using quotations appropriately
Resourceful Citer
What is Piracy?
Unauthorized reproduction or use of a copyrighted book, recording, television program, patented invention, trademarked product, etc.
How long is the validity period of copyright for audio-visual work?
50 years from publication
The writer “borrows” generously from his or her previous work, violating policies concerning the expectation of originality adopted by most academic institutions.
Self-stealer
The writer provides inaccurate information regarding the sources, making it impossible to find them
Misinformer
Republic Act ____
Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines
8293
Types of Plagiarism
Sources not Cited
* Ghostwriter
* Photocopy
* Potluck Paper
* Poor Disguise
* Labor of Laziness
* Self-stealer
Sources Cited
* Forgotten Footnote
* Misinformer
* Too Perfect Paraphrase
* Resourceful Citer
* Perfect Crime
Guidelines for Fair Use
- A majority of the content must be your own
- Give credit to the copyright holder
- Don’t make money off of copyrighted work
The writer tries to disguise plagiarism by copying from several different sources, tweaking the sentences to make them fit together while retaining most of the original phrasing.
Potluck Paper
What is Fair Use?
It means you can use copyrighted material without a license only for certain purposes:
Commentary
Criticism
Reporting
Research
Teaching
It is the global forum for intellectual property services, policy, information, and cooperation
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
What is Patent or Industrial Infringement?
Occurs when someone makes, uses, or sells a patented item without permission from the patent holder.
What is Design Infringement?
Infringement of a registered design during the period of registration
