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copyright and intellectual property
Copyright
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Internet/New Media
Post-Graduate
09/07/2015

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Fixed Medium
Definition
A form of material expression including such items as e-mail,discussion posts, t3ext messages, web pages, and digital photos and are all considered copyrighted material from moment they are created.
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Public Domain
Definition
Information that is not owned by a individual. This information is considered part of the common culture.
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Copyright law
Definition
The law that governs the right to use information.
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DMCA
Definition
Digital Millennium Copyright
Act-passed in 1998 (Pub. L. No. 105-304. Heightened penalties for copyright infringement on the internet.
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Teach Act
Definition
Technology, Education, and Copyright Harmonization Act of 2002 (pub. l. No. 107-273). This law clarified what uses of copyright-protected materials were pemissible when used for distance education.
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Fair Use
Definition
Part of the U.S.copyright law that allows for limited use of copyrighted material without requiring material
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Creative Commons Licensing
Definition
Growing movement that makes it easier to use copyrighted material while still respectingthe intent of the copyright and one's intellectual property rights. Specific Icons developed to indicate how material can be used.
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Plagiarism
Definition
Stealing or inappropriate use of someone else's work.
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Best way to prevent cheating
Definition
Design higher-order and critical thinking assessments.
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Digitial Portifolio
Definition
A good way to determine the legitimacy of one's work.
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