Intellectual property / edited by Jennifer Peloso.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Peloso, Jennifer.

Series:

Reference shelf ; v. 75, no. 5.

The reference shelf ; v. 75, no. 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intellectual property--United States.

Intellectual property.

United States.

Physical Description:

viii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : H. W. Wilson Company, 2003.

Contents:

1) Creation Myths / Douglas Clement 5

2) Avoiding Intellectual Property Disputes / Lien Verbauwhede 17

3) Fair Use and Abuse / Gary Stix 21

4) Open-Source Software Development / Georg von Krogh 24

5) Attack of the Freebie Software / Paul Andrews 32

6) Protections on Intellectual Properties Do Differ / Maxine Lans Retsky 35

7) Drug Companies Battle in the War over Generics / Glenn Singer 37

II. Plagiarism 43

1) Give Credit Where Credit Is Due: Proper Attribution for Communicators / Dianna Huff 47

2) Academic Dishonesty: A Plague on Our Profession / Kenneth C. Petress 51

3) Plagiarism / Denise Hamilton 56

4) Trust or Trussed? Has Turnitin.com Got It All Wrapped UP? / John Royce 62

5) A Journalist's Hard Fall / Seth Mnookin 73

6) The Boston Globe Media Column / Mark Jurkowitz 77

7) A Plague of Plagiarism / Mark Fitzgerald 80

8) When Pastors Plagiarize / Christianity Today 84

III. Copyrights 87

1) The Digital Millennium Copyright Act / Edward H. Freeman 91

2) Congress Protects Copyrights on the Web / Tony Case 99

3) Supreme Court Upholds Extended Copyrights / The Associated Press 102

4) Broken Links and Broken Laws: Copyright Confusion Online / Jeff Belle 104

5) Copyright on the Web / Emily A. Vander Veer 111

6) Poetic License: What Every Poet Should Know About Copyright / Tonya Marie Evans 116

7) Who Owns History? / Jason Williams 119

IV. 21st-Century Piracy 125

1) The New Napsters / Melanie Warner 129

2) Dollars 4 Downloads / Matt Richtel 133

3) It's All Free! / Lev Grossman, et al. 136

4) A New Tactic in the Download War / David Segal 146

5) Make Copyright Law User-Friendly / Paul Brennan 151

6) Gauging TV's 'Net Effect / Paige Albiniak 153

7) Powell Preaching the Wonders of TiVo / David Bloom, Pamela McClintock 155

8) Clean Flicks v. Hollywood: Intellectual Property Owners Losing Control / Scott W. Breedlove 157.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-183) and index.

ISBN:

0824210239

OCLC:

52638835