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Jon Fischer, a retired lawyer and the owner of ‘Legal and Business Sites’ narrates a personal experience of infringement. As a lawyer, he had dealt with many cases of plagiarism and violations, but this is what he faced personally. This is a lesson for those who sell printable material online as well as those who [...]
Creating an original piece of work in music, drama, literature, research work, film, design or architecture is a big task which not everyone can perform. Therefore, creativity is always at the risk of being copied and reproduced by infringers. Sometimes the author gets so engrossed with the project he is working on that he forgets [...]
When you hire an artist to create a design for you, you own the product designed once the art work is complete but not the copyright to the design- it still remains the artist’s property as it is his creativity. An authority must be granted by the artist in writing to claim that the copyright [...]
When a piece of work faces plagiarism and the infringer is an employee or a hired contractor, the employer is held responsible for this act. Hence, he is liable of punishment for the violation of the Copyright Law. The copyright owner can appeal in the court for this infringement against the employee or consultant for [...]
Every where in the world as well as the United States, there are millions of people who create works in art, music, literature, design, film, drama, research and many other fields. All this original work in a tangible form is called “Intellectual Property” and is protected legally by the Copyright Law. If you are an [...]
Most internet users are familiar with the term “Google Slap” where Google accuses other parties of infringing its copyrights but this article tells you about Google being accused of intellectual theft- “Google Slapped”! Google is a Californian company that runs a search engine and provides information on various topics to millions of searchers on the [...]
Any original idea that changes into a tangible form becomes copyrightable. Its author then has the right and authority to own his creation. This goes for any work in the field of art, literature, design or research and also music. Any music composed should be written down every minute from the creation of its first [...]
The author or creator of every original work that is tangible in nature has every right over his project. If this work is reproduced, altered, exhibited, broadcasted or made public in other way without the consent of the owner, it is considered violation of the legal and moral rights of the author. It is best [...]
With the increasing technology and increasingly advanced programs adding up every day on the internet, it has become impossible to stop or discourage plagiarism. Technology has apparently become the greatest hindrance in implying copyright laws at the moment. From the very first lesson we teach our children the dangers of plagiarism and to stay away [...]
Bloggers generally want their message to spread across the internet. If you are a blogger and write good content, you must have copied your work and other people across the internet must be copying it too. As long as the copied work is used for the popularity of your work and the content advertises your [...]
