MGT assignment - short paper

MGT320 - Lau, T., & Johnson, L. (2014). The legal and ethical environment of business, v. 2.0. Irvington, NY: Flat World Knowledge. ISBN-13:9781453356968

Assignment:

Discuss a current ethical issue in the business world that arises out of intellectual property. Research and discuss at least one case to illustrate the ethical issue. Some questions to consider include:

• Why is it important to protect intellectual property?
• How can intellectual property be protected?
• Do intellectual protections ever go “too far”?
• What is the proper balance between content producers and the public good?

Your well-written paper should be 3-4 pages in length, not including the title or references pages.  Include a minimum of two scholarly sources beyond the textbook.