Dr. nicmus

Questions:

1. (4 points) How is intellectual property different from tangible property?
2. (2 point) What is meant by the expression "intellectual object"?
3. (8 points) Describe some of the key differences in the four legal schemes designed to protect intellectual property" copyrights, patents, trademarks and trade secrets.
4. (2 point) What is the principle of fair use?
5. (2 point) What is the principle of "first sale" with respect to copyright law?
6. (2 point) What is the Free Software Foundation and what does it advocate?
7. (2 point) What is GNU?
8. (4 points) What is the Open Source Initiative, and how is it different from the Free Software Movement?
9. (2 point) What is meant by the expression "intellectual commons"?
10. (2 point) What is the Creative Commons (CC) Initiative?

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