COMM 3601 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Copyleft, Shareware, A&M Records

• School: Fordham University
• Department: Communication and Media Studies
• Course: COMM 3601
• Professor: Nicholas Leshi

Document Summary

First half: your experience blogging, what have you learned, what did you enjoy about it, what was challenging about it, how has your blog changed since you started. Second half: your thoughts on the future of online writing. Intellectual property: legally protected content that results from original creative thought. Refers to the ownership of ideas and control over the tangible or virtual representation of those ideas. Use of another person"s intellectual property may or may not involve royalty payments or permission. Always include proper credit to the source. Plagiarism: the act of stealing and passing off the ideas, words, or other intellectual property produced by another as one"s own. Copyright law: the exclusive right to produce copies and to control (by licensing or otherwise exploiting) as original literary, musical, or artistic work (printed, audio, video, etc. ) granted by law for a specific number of years.