Title :
Copyrights and author responsibilities
Author :
Stone, Harold S.
Author_Institution :
IBM Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
The issues associated with the reuse of copyrighted material are discussed by examining a number of case studies. The concepts of exclusive rights and fair use of copyright-protected material are described. An author´s reuse of his or her own copyright-protected material, duplicate submissions, and simultaneous submissions are also discussed. The ways in which the engineering profession deals with plagiarism are reviewed.<>
Keywords :
industrial property; author responsibilities; copyright-protected material; duplicate submissions; engineering profession; exclusive rights; fair use; material reuse; plagiarism; simultaneous submissions; Desktop publishing; Distributed computing; Education; Law; Legal factors; Permission; Protection;
