Thursday, September 2, 2010

Copyright Vocabulary

Copyright- a law giving to you as protection to any document that you have written.

Fair Use- A set of guidelines set for the copyright document.

First Sale Doctrine- Once a purchaser buys the copyrights, they can do what ever they want with it. All rights are given to the purchaser.

Intellectual Property- If you think about it, you can't claim ownership unless you make a product

Patent- A limited time offered to the original owner, to do what ever he want's with the product. If the owner wants more time he needs to ask for a renewal.

Permission- You have to ask the owner of the product to see if its ok to reproduce or reprint.

Phono records-A permission to the people that they can store it and download to a computer or music devices

Plagiarism- If you make a copy and take as your own, who just stole that persons ideas

Public domain-After your copyright expires, your product belongs to everybody

Trademark- a symbol that belongs to a company in which they put in their product

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