Intellectual+Property


 * Intellectual property** refers to rights of both creative and industrial creations.


 * Copyright** refers to legal restrictions, usually for a given period of time, over the reproduction and transmission of work. The notion of "copyright" includes that authors need to be credit or acknowledgement for thier work. It recognises that there are "fair exceptions" to allow for study and research.


 * Plagiarism** refers to claiming false ownership of work. Most often it is used in conjunction with individuals using the thoughts, ideas and work of others verbatim, in research or school work.

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[|Rachel McClain, The New York Times Learning Network] Friday, June 29, 2001


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