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EDIT 202- technology
Definition of terms- the usage/ laws of technology
Term | Definition |
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Access copyright | "a not-for-profit copyright collective that collects revenues from licensed Canadian businesses, government, schools, libraries and distributes those monies to the rightsholders of those works" (Wikipedia) |
Copyright | "the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law" (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/copyright) |
Intellectual Property | "refers to creations of the mind: inventions, literary and artistic works, and symbols, names, images, and designs used in commerce." (http://www.wipo.int/about-ip/en/) |
Royalty | Usage based payments from one party to another (licensee-licensor) for the ongoing usage of an asset |
Trade-marks | A recognizable sign, design or expression which identifies products or services of a particular store/ organization |
Public domain | Works that their IP's (intellectual property) have expired or are no longer valid. |
Moral rights | Protected under the Copyright Act of Canada, include an author’s right to attribution, integrity and association of a work. |
Performing rights | The right to perform music in public, demands the music's composer/director/musician permission |
Plagiarism | Taking another's work and claiming it as your own propriety/idea. |
Fair Dealing | The exception of the exclusive rights of copyright laws or policies. |
Patent | " A grant made by a government that confers upon the creator of an invention the sole right to make, use, and sell that invention for a set period of time." (http://www.thefreedictionary.com/patent) |
Blanket license | This gives permission to use music in a situation where individual music licenses would be cumbersome. |