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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457093303321

Autore

Herrington TyAnna K. <1955->

Titolo

Intellectual property on campus [[electronic resource] ] : students' rights and responsibilities / / TyAnna K. Herrington

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Carbondale [Ill.], : Southern Illinois University Press, c2010

ISBN

1-280-69691-5

9786613673879

0-8093-8584-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (153 p.)

Disciplina

346.7304/8

Soggetti

Intellectual property - United States

College students - Legal status, laws, etc - United States

Universities and colleges - Law and legislation - United States

College teachers - Legal status, laws, etc - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : students, educators, and intellectual property -- Students' rights in their intellectual products -- Legal effects of student collaborative efforts -- Intellectual products within educational settings -- Authorship, plagiarism, and copyright -- Conclusion : legal, ethical, and pedagogical considerations.

Sommario/riassunto

What issues arise when students' uses of intellectual materials are legally challenged, and how does the academic context affect them? What happens when users of intellectual property, either within or outside the academic structure, violate students' rights to their intellectual products? In Intellectual Property on Campus, TyAnna K. Herrington addresses these concerns and more, clearing up the confusion often surrounding intellectual property law and its application in an academic setting. Filled with practical information and simple yet thorough explanations, this enlightening volume prov