Chapter 25

Copyright and Intellectual

Property

Contents

25.1 Overview....................... 238

25.1.1 Terminology..................... 239

25.1.2 Derivative Works................... 240

25.1.3 It Is Easy To Catch Violations........... 241

25.1.4 DMCA: Digital Millennium Copyright Act.... 241

25.1.5 Copyright Summary................. 242

25.2 Public Domain Content............... 242

25.2.1 Lorem Ipsum..................... 243

25.2.2 Project Gutenberg.................. 244

25.2.3 Creative Commons.................. 244

25.3 For Further Study.................. 245

Webpages and websites exist in an even broader context of intellectual prop-
erty. It is important to know what rules are currently used by society so
that we do not get into trouble.

25.1 Overview

I am not a lawyer, so I am not authorized to give legal advice. Therefore,
this is not legal advice. But listen anyway. It’s on the test.

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