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  Intellectual Property — Reference Shelf — Volume 75, Number 3

   
 
 

Contents

 

Preface vii

 

I. What Is Intellectual Property? 1

Editor’s Introduction 3

1) Creation Myths. Douglas Clement. Reason 5

2) Avoiding Intellectual Property Disputes. Lien Verbauwhede. International Trade Forum 17

3) Fair Use and Abuse. Gary Stix. Scientific American 21

4) Open-Source Software Development. Georg von Krogh. MIT Sloan Management Review 24

5) Attack of the Freebie Software. Paul Andrews. U.S. News & World Report 32

6) Protections on Intellectual Properties Do Differ. Maxine Lans Retsky. Marketing News 35

7) Drug Companies Battle in the War over Generics. Glenn Singer. South Florida Sun-Sentinel 37

 

II. Plagiarism 43

Editor’s Introduction 45

1) Give Credit Where Credit Is Due: Proper Attribution for Communicators. Dianna Huff. Tactics 47

2) Academic Dishonesty: A Plague on Our Profession. Kenneth C. Petress. Education 51

3) Plagiarism. Denise Hamilton. Searcher 56

4) Trust or Trussed? Has Turnitin.com Got It All Wrapped Up? John Royce. Teacher Librarian 62

5) A Journalist’s Hard Fall. Seth Mnookin. Newsweek 73

6) The Boston Globe Media Column. Mark Jurkowitz. The Boston Globe 77

7) A Plague of Plagiarism. Mark Fitzgerald. The Writer 80

8) When Pastors Plagiarize. Christianity Today 84

 

III. Copyrights 87

Editor’s Introduction 89

1) The Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Edward H. Freeman. Information Systems Security 91

2) Congress Protects Copyrights on the Web. Tony Case. Editor & Publisher 99

3) Supreme Court Upholds Extended Copyrights. The Associated Press 102

4) Broken Links and Broken Laws: Copyright Confusion Online. Jeff Belle. EContent 104

5) Copyright on the Web. Emily A. Vander Veer. The Writer 111

6) Poetic License: What Every Poet Should Know About Copyright. Tonya Marie Evans. Black Issues Book Review 116

7) Who Owns History? Jason Williams. Editor & Publisher 119

 

IV. 21st-Century Piracy 125

Editor’s Introduction 127

1) The New Napsters. Melanie Warner. Fortune 129

2) Dollars 4 Downloads. Matt Richtel. The New York Times Upfront 133

3) It’s All Free! Lev Grossman, et al. Time 136

4) A New Tactic in the Download War. David Segal. The Washington Post 146

5) Make Copyright Law User-Friendly. Paul Brennan. Computer Weekly 151

6) Gauging TV’s ‘Net Effect. Paige Albiniak. Broadcasting & Cable 153

7) Powell Preaching the Wonders of TiVo. David Bloom and Pamela McClintock. Daily Variety Gotham 155

8) Clean Flicks v. Hollywood: Intellectual Property Owners Losing Control. Scott W. Breedlove. Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal 157

 

Bibliography 169

Books 171

Web Sites 173

Additional Periodical Articles with Abstracts 176

Index 185


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