Social Issues in Media: Intellectual Property Rights

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What is considered plagiarism?

  • Using a quote from a book with proper citation
  • Presenting someone else's ideas as your own without attribution (correct)
  • Creating a summary of a research paper
  • Collaborating with a peer on an assignment

Which of the following accurately describes the term 'digital divide'?

  • The disparity in internet speed across different regions
  • The variation in the types of digital devices owned by households
  • The gap between those who have access to modern technology and those who do not (correct)
  • The difference in online behavior between teenagers and adults

What is the purpose of copyright?

  • To punish those who infringe on intellectual property
  • To facilitate the easy sharing of information
  • To allow others to freely use creative works
  • To ensure creators can benefit from their work (correct)

Which scenario is an example of 'fair use'?

<p>Using a short excerpt from a film in a classroom presentation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of cyberbullying involves sending harmful or untrue statements about a person?

<p>Denigration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the act of creating false results to deceive others called?

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Which of the following is an example of cyberstalking?

<p>Repeatedly sending threatening messages to an individual (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a trademark represent?

<p>A registered symbol, word, or phrase for a company or product (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of plagiarism involves rewording original text without changing its meaning?

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Excessive use of the internet leading to negative daily life effects is termed as what?

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Study Notes

Intellectual Property Rights

  • Protects individual creations like inventions, literary works, and designs
  • Ensures creators can benefit from their work, promoting innovation and creativity
  • Grants exclusive rights to creators regarding reproduction, distribution, and performance of their works

Trademark

  • A legally registered symbol, word, or phrase representing a company or product

Infringement

  • Involves unauthorized making, using, or selling of someone else's work

Fair Use

  • Permits the limited use of copyrighted material without permission under certain circumstances

Plagiarism

  • The act of using someone else's work, ideas, or words without proper attribution

Types of Plagiarism

  • Copy and Paste: Directly copying text from a source
  • Word-switch: Altering words but maintaining the original ideas
  • Style: Imitating someone’s writing style without credit
  • Metaphor: Using someone else's figurative language without acknowledgment
  • Idea: Presenting another person's concepts as one's own

Fabrication

  • Involves creating false results, facts, or narratives to mislead others

Falsification

  • Involves modifying facts or figures to support a predetermined outcome

Digital Age Challenges

  • Digital Divide: The gap between those with access to modern technology and those without

Internet/Mobile Addiction

  • Excessive time spent online or on mobile devices, leading to detrimental effects on daily life

Cyberbullying

  • Digital harassment through platforms such as social media and messaging apps, aimed at harming others

Types of Cyberbullying

  • Flaming: Sending angry or vulgar messages aimed at individuals or online groups
  • Harassment: Repeatedly sending offensive messages to an individual
  • Cyberstalking: Harassment involving threats of harm
  • Denigration: Spreading harmful or false statements about someone
  • Masquerade: Pretending to be someone else to negatively portray that person
  • Outing and Trickery: Sharing sensitive or embarrassing information about a person without consent

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