Legal and Ethical Issues in Digital Media

document which outlines a set of acceptable behaviors for an organization or social group

• Laws

• Code of Ethics

• Creative Commons

• Fair Use

unauthorized use of a trademark in a manner which is likely to cause confusion, deception or mistake about the source of goods or services

• Trademark Infringement

• Privacy Invasion

• Policies and Regulations

• Open Source

exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee, to print, publish, perform or record creative materials

• Privacy Invasion

• Cyberbullying

• Copyright

• Intellectual Property

symbol which identifies a particular source of goods or services from others

• Patent Infringement

• Trademark

• Non Disclosure Agreement

• Laws

occurs when a copyrighted work is reproduced, distributed, performed, publicly displayed or the work is imitating something without the permission of the

copyright owner

• Defamation

• Code of Ethics

• Intellectual Property

• Copyright Infringement

intrusion into the personal life of another individual without just cause

• Fair Use

• Trademark

• Privacy Invasion

• Cyberbullying

one of several public copyright licenses which enables the free distribution of an otherwise copyrighted work

• Creative Common License

• Defamation

• Ethics

• Intellectual Property Agreement

guidelines which describe acceptable and unacceptable employee behaviors in the workplace

• Trademark

• Policies and Regulations

• Patent

• Intellectual Property Agreement

non-profit organization which provide legal tools for authors and artists

• Fair Use

• Cyberbullying

• Defamation

• Creative Commons

use of a patented invention without permission from the patent holder

• Patent Infringement

• Code of Ethics

• Fair Use

• Laws