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Term | Definition |
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Access Copyright | Canadian not-for-profit copyright collective that collects revenues from Canadian institutions and distributes them to the rightsholders of copyrighted works |
copyright | exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish and sell a work |
intellectual property | property that does not exist in physical form but is still subject to ownership rights by the creator of the idea |
royalty | a portion of sales to which the owner of the intellectual property is paid |
trade-mark | used to distinguish services and products of a company or person |
public domain | distinguishes property that an be used and reproduced by anyone without restriction (usually after copyright expires) |
moral rights | rights of an author or creator regardless of who owns the copyright. Moral rights include rights of paternity, integrity and association. |
performing rights | the rights to any recording or broadcasting of a performance belong to the performer |
plagiarism | the wrongful appropriation of someone else's intellectual property as your own |
fair dealing | allows the use of copyrighted material for research, private use, criticism and reporting as long as the source of the material is mentioned |
patent | protects inventions including processes, equipment and techniques, but does not cover aesthetic qualities. Unlike copyright, a patent must be applied for. |
blanket license | a broad coverage license that allows media and business to broadcast a large repertoire under one license |