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IMAGINE YOU SPENT MONTHS
CREATING A BEAUTIFUL PAINTING
OR WRITING AN AMAZING STORY. HOW WOULD YOU FEEL IF SOMEONE TOOK YOUR WORK AND CLAIMED IT AS THEIR OWN? INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP) REFERS TO CREATIONS OF THE MIND THAT HAVE BEEN GIVEN LEGAL PROTECTION. THESE INCLUDES INVENTIONS, LITERARY AND ARTISTIC WORKS, DESIGNS, [SYMBOLS, NAMES, AND IMAGES USED IN COMMERCE] TYPES OF IP PROTECTIONS 1. PATENTS. PROTECT INVENTIONS AND PROCESSES 2. COPYRIGHTS. PROTECT LITERARY, ARTISTIC, AND MUSICAL WORKS 3. TRADEMARKS. PROTECTS BRAND NAMES, LOGOS, AND SYMBOLS 4. TRADE SECRETS. PROTECTS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION THAT GIVES A BUSINESS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE WHY IP IMPORTANT? IP PROTECTION ENCOURAGES INNOVATION, CREATIVITY, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH BY PROVIDING INCENTIVES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES TO INVEST IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. IT ALSO HELPS TO ENSURE THAT CREATORS AND INVENTORS ARE REWARDED FOR THEIR EFFORTS Types of PLAGIARISM
Sources NOT cited:
1. The Ghost Writer 2. The Photocopy 3. The Potluck Paper 4. The Poor Disguise 5. The Labor of Laziness 6. The Self-Stealer Types of PLAGIARISM
Sources cited but still
plagiarized:
1. The Forgotten Footnote
2. The Mis Informer 3. The Too-Perfect Paraphrase 4. The Resourceful citer 5. The Perfect Crime FAIR USE FAIR USE
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