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

intrusion into the personal life of another individual without just cause

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

guidelines which describe acceptable and unacceptable employee behaviors in the workplace

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

use of a patented invention without permission from the patent holder

use of electronic communication to bully a person

act of damaging or attacking the reputation of someone or something in a malicious or false way

any copying of copyrighted material done for a limited and transformative purpose, such as to comment upon, criticize or parody

property (as an idea, invention or process) that derives from the work of mind or intellect

contract executed between or among collaborating institutions for the purchase and sale of intellectual property rights

rules the members of a society create to balance the individual rights to self determination against the needs of the society as a whole

contract by which two or more parties agree not to disclose confidential information which they have shared with each other

document, software or development model of which the original source is made freely available to the public

government license which gives the holder exclusive rights to make, use or sell an invention for a designated period of time

use of a patented invention without permission from the patent holder