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    Intellectual

    property and

    copyright

    Speak Freely, 2011

    Iakov Vokhmintsev

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    Types if IP

    Utility model

    Trade secret Patents

    Trademarks

    Copyright

    IP

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    Public domain

    Works not covered by intellectual property

    rights or if the intellectual property rightshave expired, have been forfeited, or have

    never been claimed. Examples:

    English language,

    Formulae of Newtonian physics,

    Works of Shakespeare.

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    Copyright Right to reproduce the

    work, prepare derivativeworks, or to perform or

    present the work publicly

    Copyright infringement:

    unauthorized use of workscovered by copyright law, in

    a way that violates one of

    the copyright owner'sexclusive rights

    Index librorum prohibitorum, 1559

    Copyright symbol

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    Patent Exclusive right granted

    to anyone who inventsany new, useful, andnon-obvious process,machine, article ofmanufacture, orcomposition of matter,or any new and useful

    improvement thereof Right to exclude, not a

    right to use.

    Queen Elizabeth I of England

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    Trade secretA trade secret consists

    of any confidentialformula, device, or piece

    of information which

    gives its holder acompetitive advantage

    so long as it remains

    secret. Example:formula of Coca-Cola.

    Image by Hariadhi, via Wikimedia Commons

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    IP in digital era Copies are intangible

    and made very easily

    Legislation

    US: Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Russia: Civil Code (part IV)

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    Using IP Licensing

    Buying a license

    Paying royalty

    One-time payment (royalty-free licenses)

    Using free license

    Restrictions of free licenses

    Fair use

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    Fair useDoctrine in United States copyright law that

    allows limited use of copyrighted materialwithout acquiring permission from the rights

    holders.

    commentary, criticism, news reporting, research,

    teaching, library archiving, etc.

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    DerivativesNow copyright laws also regulate the

    following: Building on top

    Translation

    Including in collection

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    Software:

    GNU General Public License (GNU is Not UNIX)

    www.gnu.org

    Apache, etc

    www.apache.org

    Other works:

    Creative Commons

    Free licenses

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    Creative Commons creativecommons.org

    Attribution Non-commercial use

    No derivs

    Share-alike

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    Criticism of IP Richard Stallman and FSF

    Did you say Intellectual Property? Its SeductiveMirage

    Stephan Kinsella

    Against Intellectual Property, Journal of

    Libertarian Studies 15.2 (Spring 2001)

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    Your questions

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