Intellectual property on campus [electronic resource] : students' rights and responsibilities / TyAnna K. Herrington.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Herrington, TyAnna K., 1955-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intellectual property--United States.

Intellectual property.

College students--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.

College students.

Universities and colleges--Law and legislation--United States.

Universities and colleges.

College teachers--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.

College teachers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (153 p.)

Place of Publication:

Carbondale [Ill.] : Southern Illinois University Press, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What issues arise when students' uses of intellectual materials are legally challenged, and how does the academic context affect them? What happens when users of intellectual property, either within or outside the academic structure, violate students' rights to their intellectual products? In Intellectual Property on Campus, TyAnna K. Herrington addresses these concerns and more, clearing up the confusion often surrounding intellectual property law and its application in an academic setting. Filled with practical information and simple yet thorough explanations, this enlightening volume prov

Contents:

Introduction : students, educators, and intellectual property

Students' rights in their intellectual products

Legal effects of student collaborative efforts

Intellectual products within educational settings

Authorship, plagiarism, and copyright

Conclusion : legal, ethical, and pedagogical considerations.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-280-69691-5

9786613673879

0-8093-8584-8

OCLC:

856870266