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What is considered computer-related identity theft?
What is considered computer-related identity theft?
What constitutes cybersex under the defined offenses?
What constitutes cybersex under the defined offenses?
Which offense is punishable by a higher penalty when committed through a computer system?
Which offense is punishable by a higher penalty when committed through a computer system?
Which requirement must be met for unsolicited commercial communications to be legal?
Which requirement must be met for unsolicited commercial communications to be legal?
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What is a key characteristic of wearable technologies?
What is a key characteristic of wearable technologies?
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What is the primary use of Oculus Rift?
What is the primary use of Oculus Rift?
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In the context of cybercrime laws, what is one consequence for unauthorized manipulation of data?
In the context of cybercrime laws, what is one consequence for unauthorized manipulation of data?
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How are libelous acts defined when committed through a computer system?
How are libelous acts defined when committed through a computer system?
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What is defined as the use of a computer to facilitate illegal activities?
What is defined as the use of a computer to facilitate illegal activities?
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Which act involves accessing a computer system without proper authorization?
Which act involves accessing a computer system without proper authorization?
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What constitutes Data Interference under RA 10175?
What constitutes Data Interference under RA 10175?
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Which act refers to the unauthorized transmission of non-public data from a computer system?
Which act refers to the unauthorized transmission of non-public data from a computer system?
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What is the intent behind the act of Cyber-squatting?
What is the intent behind the act of Cyber-squatting?
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Which of the following actions is considered a misuse of devices?
Which of the following actions is considered a misuse of devices?
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What activity is an example of Computer-related Forgery?
What activity is an example of Computer-related Forgery?
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What characterizes the offense of System Interference?
What characterizes the offense of System Interference?
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Which of the following is NOT considered a cybercrime under the RA 10175?
Which of the following is NOT considered a cybercrime under the RA 10175?
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What risk is primarily associated with Cybercrime?
What risk is primarily associated with Cybercrime?
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What best describes 'The Potluck Paper' in terms of plagiarism?
What best describes 'The Potluck Paper' in terms of plagiarism?
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Which action constitutes copyright infringement when using media?
Which action constitutes copyright infringement when using media?
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What indicates that a writer has committed plagiarism in 'The Too-Perfect Paraphrase'?
What indicates that a writer has committed plagiarism in 'The Too-Perfect Paraphrase'?
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How does 'The Forgotten Footnote' exemplify poor academic practice?
How does 'The Forgotten Footnote' exemplify poor academic practice?
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What does the 'digital divide' describe?
What does the 'digital divide' describe?
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What challenge does grooming represent in the context of internet safety?
What challenge does grooming represent in the context of internet safety?
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Which of the following is a sign that a student may be engaging in 'The Labor of Laziness'?
Which of the following is a sign that a student may be engaging in 'The Labor of Laziness'?
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Which term defines when a writer takes material from their own previous work without proper citation?
Which term defines when a writer takes material from their own previous work without proper citation?
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What risk is associated with computer addiction?
What risk is associated with computer addiction?
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What does 'The Misinformer' exemplify in terms of ethical citation?
What does 'The Misinformer' exemplify in terms of ethical citation?
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What is the primary purpose of copyright law?
What is the primary purpose of copyright law?
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Which of the following statements about trademarks is true?
Which of the following statements about trademarks is true?
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How long does copyright protection last for literary works after the author's death?
How long does copyright protection last for literary works after the author's death?
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Which international organization is responsible for policies related to intellectual property?
Which international organization is responsible for policies related to intellectual property?
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What is the duration of protection for an invention patent?
What is the duration of protection for an invention patent?
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What is the primary purpose of the TM symbol in trademark law?
What is the primary purpose of the TM symbol in trademark law?
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Which of the following best describes copyright infringement?
Which of the following best describes copyright infringement?
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What constitutes plagiarism in academic writing?
What constitutes plagiarism in academic writing?
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Which of the following is an acceptable use under Fair Use guidelines?
Which of the following is an acceptable use under Fair Use guidelines?
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Which term refers to the unauthorized use of a trademark or service mark?
Which term refers to the unauthorized use of a trademark or service mark?
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Geographical indications are mainly used to signify what aspect of a product?
Geographical indications are mainly used to signify what aspect of a product?
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Which of the following actions is considered an unethical practice in digital media?
Which of the following actions is considered an unethical practice in digital media?
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Which principle is upheld by Creative Commons licenses?
Which principle is upheld by Creative Commons licenses?
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What is an example of a way to prevent plagiarism?
What is an example of a way to prevent plagiarism?
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What does the term 'Design Infringement' refer to?
What does the term 'Design Infringement' refer to?
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Study Notes
Intellectual Property
- Refers to creations of the mind, including inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, and commercial names/images
- Protected by law (e.g., patents, copyright, trademarks) to allow creators to be recognized or financially rewarded for their creations
- Aims to balance the interests of innovators with the wider public interest, fostering creativity and innovation
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
- UN agency responsible for treaties involving copyright, patent, and trademark laws
- Works to promote progressive change, considering public interest and development needs
Copyright
- Legal term describing rights creators have over their literary and artistic works (books, music, paintings, films, computer programs, databases, advertisements, maps, etc.)
- Literary Works: Protected for 50 years after author's life plus 50 additional years
- Art: Protected for 25 years from creation
- Photographic Works: Protected for 50 years from publication
- Audio-visual Works: Protected for 50 years from publication
- Sound Recordings: Protected for 50 years from recording date
- Broadcast Recordings: Protected for 20 years from broadcast date
Patents
- Exclusive rights granted to inventors for new devices, methods, or processes
- Granted for 20 years from application filing date
- Allows patent owner to control how others use the invention
Trademarks
- Signs that distinguish one company's goods/services from others
- Protected for 10 years, renewable every 10 years
- The "R" symbol indicates a registered trademark
- The "TM" symbol indicates an unregistered trademark intended for identification purposes
Trademark Infringement
- Unauthorized use of a trademark or service mark
Industrial Design
- Ornamental or aesthetic aspect of an article (e.g., shape, surface, patterns, lines, color)
Design Infringement
- Unauthorized use of a registered design during the period of registration
Geographical Indications and Appellations of Origin
- Signs used on goods with specific geographic origins
- May include qualities, reputation, or characteristics of the place of origin (often the name of the place)
Fair Use
- Allows use of copyrighted material without license for certain purposes (commentary, criticism, reporting, research, teaching)
- Major portion of work must be original
- Credit must be given to copyright holder
- No financial gain from copyrighted work is allowed
Creative Commons
- American non-profit dedicated to expanding the availability of creative works for others to build on legally and share
- Offers copyright licenses freely available for public use
Plagiarism
- Using another person's words or ideas without giving credit; copying another person's work and presenting it as one's own
Sources Not Cited
- Various types of plagiarism: verbatim copying, significant portions of text from a source, combining ideas/text from multiple sources, or altering the original phrases/words with the intention of disguising the plagiarism.
Fair Use Guidelines
- Majority of the content must be original
- Give credit to the copyright holder
- Don't profit from the copyrighted work
Current & Future Trends of Media and Information
- Wearable technology: Gadgets designed for various uses (entertainment, fashion, education, and assistance).
- Google Glass and Android glasses: Display screens for the wearer's field of vision.
- Oculus Rift: Simulates three-dimensional virtual reality environments using a headset.
- Lechal GPS Shoes: Tracks direction using vibrations while walking
- Fin Ring: Gesture-based control for smart devices via the user's thumb
- UP (activity tracker)
- Jawbone (manufacturer of the UP)
- Cicret Bracelet: Waterproof smart activity tracker that displays information on its wrist strap
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS)
- Freely accessible distance-learning programs, often offered by universities and companies.
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This quiz covers the basics of intellectual property, including definitions, protections, and the role of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). It provides insights into copyright laws and the rights of creators regarding their literary and artistic works. Test your knowledge on how these laws foster innovation and serve public interests.