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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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