Copyright
Hanna Hess
Terms
Copyright- the right to make copies, or license work
Fair use- a document that allows small portions of copyrighted materials to be used without permission
Public domain- Work that has no copyright or patent, or work whose copyright has expired.
Plagiarism- the act of using and authors work as one’s own and without crediting the original author.
Intellectual property- Property that is the result of original creative thoughts, as copyright material or trademarks.
When Was It Established?
- Copyright was established on January 1st, 1978
- The U.S. Constitution deals with copyright in Article 1, Section 8
Citations
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- "Fair Use." Merriam Webster, n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2014.
- "Public Domain." "Copyright." Http://dictionary.reference.com. N.p., N.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2014. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2014.
- “Copyright.” Issues & Controversies in American History. Infobase Publishing, Web. 18 Nov. 2014. <http://icah.infobaselearning.com/icahencyarticle.aspx?ID=5706>.
- "Intellectual Property." Http://dictionary.reference.com/. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2014.
- "Plagiarism." Http://dictionary.reference.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2014.
- Dictionary. N.d. Google. Google. Web. 18 Nov. 2014.
- N.d. Google. Web. 18 Nov. 2014. <http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Copyright.svg/170px-Copyright.svg.png>.