What does the term "ethics" mean?
→ -:- -a set of moral principles
→ -the principles of conduct governing an individual or group
What does ethics have to do with information systems and information technologies?
→ -:- as technology advances, so too do the ethical dilemmas surrounding it
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→ -:- what is/isn't allowed when someone is using an organization's services
Define "intellectual property"
→ -:- property (idea, invention, or process) that derives from the work of the mind or
intellect
Define "copyright"
→ -:- the protection given to songs, computer programs, books, and other creative works
where the author of a work controls what can be done with their work
Define "fair use"
→ -:- a limitation on copyright laws that allows for the use of protected works without
prior authorization in specific cases
What are the 4 factors to consider when determining whether or not something constitutes fair
use?
→ -:- 1. purpose and character of the use (commercial nature or non-profit educational
nature)
2. nature of the copyrighted work
3. amount and sustainability of the portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole
4. the effect of the use upon the potential market for, or value of, the copyrighted work
Define "Creative Commons"
→ -:- a nonprofit organization that provides legal tools for artists and authors (helps with
licensing)
Define "patent"
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→ -:- creates protection for someone who invents a new product or process
Define "trademark"
→ -:- a word, phrase, logo, shape, or sound that identifies a source of goods or services
Name and define the 2 types of trademarks
→ -:- 1. common law trademark: "TM" next to trademarked item
2. registered trademark: has been examined, approved, and registered with the trademark
office (R with circle around it)
Define "privacy"
→ -:- ability to control information about oneself
Define "NORA"
→ -:- non-obvious relationship awareness
-process of collection large quantities of a variety of information and then combining it to
create profiles of individuals
Define "Do Not Track"
→ -:- a technology and policy proposal that enables users to opt out of tracking by
websites they do not visit (including analytics services, advertising networks, and social
platforms)
What is ______________ is not always ________________.
→ -:- legal ; ethical
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