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What does copyright protect?
Copyright, a form of intellectual property law, protects original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture. Copyright does not protect facts, ideas, systems, or methods of operation, although it may protect the way these things are expressed.

Whats PLAGIARISM and COPYRIGHT?
Plagiarism
Writing work by someone else copied and used as your own
plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
Common Forms of Plagiarism:
Using another persons writing from a previous semester and calling it your own.
Having someone else do your work, for free or for hire. Agreeing to do someone else's work is equally wrong.
Getting help from other students on an essay or paper and turning it in under your own name as individual work.
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Copyright
a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
Used on:
Music
Art
Videos

What 3 factors qualify work for protection?
Movie's,Video games,

Summary Box: China cracks down on copyright crimes
GMT 2011
By The Associated Press
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THE NEWS: China promised tougher enforcement against illegal copying of movies, music and other goods that has added to tensions with Washington and hurt fledgling Chinese producers.
THE BACKGROUND: Beijing has launched repeated crackdowns, but foreign governments and trade groups say its enforcement has not been strict enough.

Summary Box: China cracks down on copyright crimes
Jan 11, 2011 2:26 PM CT Tue Jan 11 20:26:01 GMT 2011
By The Associated Press
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THE NEWS: China promised tougher enforcement against illegal copying of movies, music and other goods that has added to tensions with Washington and hurt fledgling Chinese producers.
THE BACKGROUND: Beijing has launched repeated crackdowns, but foreign governments and trade groups say its enforcement has not been strict enough.
SENSITIVE TIMING: The announcement comes ahead of a visit to Washington by Chinese President Hu Jintao next week. Piracy is a sensitive issue at a time when Washington and other governments want to boost exports and create jobs.

for protection? hey how ya doin buddy?
Movie's,Video games,

for protection? hey how ya doin buddy?
Movie's,Video games,

What 3 factors qualify work for protection?
Movie's,Video games,