Term | Definition |
Intellectual Property | creation of the mind |
copyright | protection against plagiarism |
multimedia | content that uses a combination of different forms |
fair use | legal principle that defines the limitations on the exclusive rights of copyright holders |
public domain | those whose intellectual property rights have expired, have been forfeited, or are inapplicable |
plagiarism | stealing of publication |
ethics | is a branch of philosophy that involves systematizing, defending and recommending concepts of right and wrong conduct |
creative commons works | are works that are still protected by copyright, but it's authors have chosen to allow certain kinds of uses |
citation | the act of citing or quoting a reference to an authority or a precedent. |
patent | the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years. |
bibliography | a complete or selective list of works compiled upon some common principle, as authorship, subject, place of publication, or printer. |
software | the programs and other operating information used by a computer. |
peer reviewed journal article | are written by scholars or professionals who are experts in their fields. |
bias | a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned |
creative commons | a non-profit organization that enables the sharing and use of creativity and knowledge through free legal tools |
license | a permit from an authority to own or use something, do a particular thing, or carry on a trade |
author | the person who originated or gave existence to anything |
quotation | a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker. |
literacy | the ability to read and write. |
son of citation machine | a website that allows you to cite your sources correctly |
MLA format | an acronym for Modern Language Association,it is defined as a style of writing used for college-level writing |
advisory | having or consisting in the power to make recommendations but not to take action enforcing them. |
public benefits | something that is positive towards the people |
rights reserved | provided by copyright law, such as distribution, performance, and creation of public works |
opinion | a non factual thought: biased |