Overview
Intellectual Property (IP) in the digital age is vital for protecting the rights of creators and innovators. With the rise of the internet, the ease of copying and sharing content has made it essential to understand various forms of IP, including copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. E...
Key Terms
Example: Books, music, and films are protected by copyright.
Example: The Nike swoosh is a trademark.
Example: A new type of engine can be patented.
Example: Coca-Cola's recipe is a trade secret.
Example: Using a short clip of a movie for commentary.
Example: Copying software without permission is infringement.
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Digital Rights Management
Techniques used to control the use of digital content and devices.
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Legal issues related to online business transactions.
intermediatePrivacy Law
Regulations governing the collection and use of personal information.
advancedCybersecurity Law
Legal aspects of protecting computer systems and networks.
advancedKey Concepts
CopyrightTrademarkPatentTrade Secret