Intellectual property education
Encyclopedia
Intellectual property education is the teaching of explanations of and arguments concerning intellectual property
laws, especially copyright
and related violations. Proponents argue that such education should be implemented because of increasing copyright infringement by students (and the general population). Detractors argue that such education is tantamount to forced indoctrination of propaganda.
Intellectual property
Intellectual property is a term referring to a number of distinct types of creations of the mind for which a set of exclusive rights are recognized—and the corresponding fields of law...
laws, especially copyright
Copyright
Copyright is a legal concept, enacted by most governments, giving the creator of an original work exclusive rights to it, usually for a limited time...
and related violations. Proponents argue that such education should be implemented because of increasing copyright infringement by students (and the general population). Detractors argue that such education is tantamount to forced indoctrination of propaganda.
External links
- Shaheen Lakhan, Meenakshi Khurana, The State of Intellectual Property Education Worldwide, 2007, (5)2
- Shaheen Lakhan, Stop Piracy with Edification: Intellectual Property Education in School - Education Today - NZ. Issue 6:2003