Plagiarism And Intellectual Property Of The Academia And...

Plagiarism and Intellectual Property in the Academia and Software Industry The many consequences Daniel Choe Student from University of Utah United States stradius101@gmail.com Abstract — This paper discusses plagiarism and its many dire consequences in the realm of the computer science academia as well as the software industry. I. INTRODUCTION Plagiarism is an issue that cannot be taken likely both in the academia and the software industry. The consequences of plagiarism are widespread and the issues that follow can be personal, professional, ethical, financial and legal. Plagiarism is not only destructive to the individual who committed the infraction, but can also be damaging to one’s teammates, company, educational institution, as well as possibly thousands or millions who rely on the software. As a result, it is important to iterate the severe consequences as well as the negative impacts that can and will occur from plagiarism to increase prevention of such cases as well as to properly understand what is considered to be an infraction and to take care of avoiding infractions. II. ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT IN THE ACADEMIA A. Background The number of students enrolled in computer science courses have never been higher. This trend is most likely attributed to the field’s job prospects as well as the realization of the importance in understanding computer science in this modern tech era. Unfortunately, the number of students caught cheating in computer science courses isShow MoreRelatedPlagiarism Is The Wrongful Appropriation And Stealing And Publication2809 Words   |  12 PagesPlagiarism is the wrongful appropriation and stealing and publication of another author s language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions and the representation of them as one s own original work.[1][2] The idea remains problematic with unclear definitions and unclear rules.[3][4][5] The modern concept of plagiarism as immoral and originality as an ideal emerged in Europe only in the 18th century, particularly with the Romantic movement. Plagiarism is considered academic dishonesty and a breachRead MoreThe Technological Evolution Of The Media Industry2005 Words   |  9 Pagesin changing the facade of the world. In particular, recent developments and innovations in the field of science and technology have transformed the entire paradigm of media industry. It has been established that in the contemporary or technology driven media environment, the traditional concept of ownership, intellectual property, as well as copyright has become a controversial point (Sutherland-Smith, 2015). It is due to the fact that the technological advancements have created such practices thatRead MoreAnnotated Bibliography: Plagiarism39529 Words   |  158 Pagesï » ¿Plagiarism Bibliography Buckwalter, J. A., Wright, T., Mogoanta, L. and Alman, B. (2012), Plagiarism: An assault on the integrity of scientific research. J. Orthop. Res., 30:  1867 1868. Granitz, N. and Loewy, D. (2007). Applying Ethical Theories: Interpreting and Responding to Student Plagiarism. Journal of Business Ethics, 72(3), 293-306. Luke, B. and Kearins, K. (2012), Attribution of words versus attribution of responsibilities: Academic plagiarism and university practice. Vaccine, 30(50):Read More Intellectual Property on the Internet Essay3916 Words   |  16 PagesIntellectual Property on the Internet On one of my first web sites I had an original graphic design, done by one of my friends. The design was interesting and eye-catching, two necessary elements for my site. I kept the design on the site for over six months, before taking it down and rebuilding. Almost a year after the graphic went up on my site, the person who designed it saw it on another site. After he showed me, he expressed his disappointment. He had put his time and hard work into thisRead MoreDebonairs Pizza Product-Market Expansion Growth Strategies27204 Words   |  109 PagesCancellation of registration/fee liability 6.4.9 Registration of specific/incomplete modules 6.4.10 Payments 6.4.11 Account Details 6.4.12 Foreign Payments 6.5 Assessments 6.5.1 Method of assessment 6.5.2 Mitigating circumstances 6.5.3 Appeals 6.5.4 Plagiarism 6.5.5 Re-registration for a programme/module 6.5.6 Progression 6.5.7 Award of qualification 6.5.8 Marking Criteria 6.6 Student Support 6.6.1 The MANCOSA Student Support Centre 6.6.2 Regional Academic Consultants 6.6.3 Regional Representatives 4Read MoreOrganisational Theory230255 Words   |  922 Pages Hanken Business School, Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration, Finland This book makes it easier to understand the current stand of organization theory. I strongly recommend it to anyone seriously interested in the different intellectual traditions that contribute to our understanding of organizations. Professor Tomas Mà ¼llern, Jà ¶nkà ¶ping International Business School, Sweden . McAuley, Duberley and Johnson’s Organizational Theory takes you on a joyful ride through the developments