TOPIC: COMPUTER ETHICS AND LEGAL ISSUES 1.2.1 DEFINITION 1.2.2.1 Define Computer Ethics‚ Code of Ethics‚ Intellectual Property‚ Privacy‚ Computer Crime and Cyber law. 1.2.2.2 Differentiate between ethics and law. 1.2.2.3 State the need for intellectual property laws. ETHICS IN GENERAL • A guidelines is needed to stop the current technology products from being exploited for example replicating original CDs and selling them as pirated software‚ this unethical behaviour can
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References: Andersen‚ B. (2004). If ’intellectual property rights ’ is the answer‚ what is the question? Revisiting the patent controversies. Economics of Innovation & New Technology‚ 13(5)‚ 417-442. Doi: 10.1080/1043859042000188692. Bughin‚ J.‚ Chui‚ M.‚ & Johnson‚ B. (2008). The next step in open
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3 Kalin Govender pt2013-0883 10. Which 1997 law provides guidance on the use of encryption? The Security and Freedom through Encryption Act of 1997 11. What is intellectual property (IP)? Is it afforded the same protection in every country of the world? What laws currently protect it in the United States and Europe? Intellectual property is recognised as a protected asset in the United States. The U.S Copyright laws extend this privilege to the published word‚ including electronic formats. Fair use
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proposed plan‚ it is not unreasonable to speculate on SOPA’s possible detrimental consequences as it attempts to battle online piracy. Will SOPA bring more good to the world through economic alleviation‚ job protection‚ and the protection of intellectual property‚ or will it cause the destruction of the Internet’s symbiotic rapport with the world and sacred constitutional rights? As previously mentioned‚ SOPA was introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives late last year‚ but it truly came to
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countries. The major market for agrobiochemical products is USA and Europe. Developing countries such as Brazil‚ and India have started to increase their production acreage and to invest in biotechnological products. Political/legal segment Intellectual properties and patents laws are important issues in the agrobiochemical industry; they consent to control all products and process. Many of the agrochemical products and genetically modified foods are influenced by policy environment and government regulations
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establishment of international cooperation. 2. Do you think that the international business community is being too lax about the abuse of intellectual-property rights? Are international companies simply afraid to speak out for fear of jeopardizing access to attractive markets? This is a difficult question because there is a great incentive to abuse intellectual property rights since it provide a legal monopoly to the inventor of the product. Sufficient countermeasures for piracy have not been taken so
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PROTECTING CUISINE UNDER THE RUBRIC OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW: SHOULD THE LAW PLAY A BIGGER ROLE IN THE KITCHEN? Emily Cunningham ∗ Cite as 9 J. HIGH TECH. L. 21 (2009) I. Introduction In June 2007‚ Rebecca Charles‚ chef-owner of Pearl Oyster Bar (“Pearl”) in New York City’s Greenwich Village‚ sued her former sous chef‚ Ed McFarland‚ now chef and part owner of Ed’s Lobster Bar in New York’s SoHo neighborhood. 1 In her complaint‚ Charles alleged that McFarland had pirated Pearl’s menu
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1. a. Under Armour’s major competitive advantage is in its product concept. It produces athletic gear that enhances the performance‚ uses high-tech material that gives clothes a snug fit and wicks away moisture‚ keeping athletes cool‚ dry‚ and feeling “light”. It has a unique product. b. It frequently uses free endorsements. c. It has achieved a very rapid growth in a short period of time. It’s revenue has increased by almost 6 times between 2003-07. d. Under Armour brand is identified with performance
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protect their trade secrets at sourcing factories in China point to another difficulty with sourcing from China: intellectual property rights violations. Popular brands like Apple are counterfeited heavily in China‚ and prototype theft is a real and widespread problem. Foreign companies that source from China must therefore walk a very fine line between protecting their intellectual property and ensuring reasonable working conditions that comply with international and local standards. Management that
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resources 3 Buildings and facilities 3 Materials and waste 3 Plant and machinery 4 Equipment including IT 4 Planned maintenance and refurbishment 4 Emergency provision 4 Insurance 5 Security 5 Technological resources 6 Intellectual property 6 Accumulated experience and skills 6 Software licences 6 Protection via patents and copyright 7 Introduction With this report I will be describing the main physical and technological resources required in the operation of
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