Data Protection
Protection IPR Plagiarism
NEED OF DATA PROTECTIONS:
Sharing data may bring benefits, and it has often also become necessary for us to do everyday tasks and engage with other people in today’s society.
But it is not without risks. Your personal data reveals a lot about you, your thoughts, and your life. These data can easily be exploited to harm you, and that’s especially dangerous for vulnerable individuals and communities, such as journalists, activists, human rights defenders, and members of oppressed and marginalized groups.
That is why these data must be strictly protected.
DATA PROTECTION
Data protection is the process of safeguarding important information from corruption, loss and binding rules put in place to protect your personal information and ensure that you remain in control of it.
It is also known as Information Privacy and Data Privacy.
In short, you should be able to decide whether or not you want to share some information, who has access to it, for how long, for what reason, and be able to modify some of this information, and more.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind: inventions; literary and artistic works; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.
CATEGORIES OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
There are two categories of Intellectual property is divided into two categories:
(a) Industrial Property and (b) Copyright
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
Industrial Property includes patents for inventions, trademarks, industrial designs and geographical indications.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright covers literary works (such as novels, poems and plays), films, music, artistic works (e.g., drawings, paintings, photographs and sculptures) and architectural design.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR)
Intellectual property rights are the rights given to persons over the creations of their minds. They usually give the creator an exclusive right over the use of his/her creation for a certain period of time.
The creator / producer of the information is the real owner of the information. The owner has every rights –
To protect his/her intellectual property.
How much information is to be exchanged
To decide the price for exchanging / sharing / distributing.
PLAGIARISM
In English dictionary Plagiarism means the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own. Simply you can say ‘stealing / theft / copying’
Plagiarism refers to using some other person's ideas and information without acknowledging that specific person as the source. Similar to all other forms of theft, plagiarism also has many disadvantages associated with it.
TYPES OF PLAGIARISM
Direct Plagiarism - Copy word –for – word from others work.
Self Plagiarism – Doing new by submitting old work with some changes only.
Mosaic Plagiarism – Students using the other works without putting text in quotation marks.
Accidental Plagiarism – occurs when person neglects to cite their source, or misquotes their sources, or unintentionally paraphrases a source by using similar words
WHAT COMES UNDER PLAGIARISM
Using any one else works without giving credit.
Using other’s working by changing the meaning of actual work.
Giving credit to wrong person or wrong source.
Failing in acknowledge the contribution of others in group work or activity.
HOW TO SAVE FROM PLAGIARISM
Always give credits to other work when you are using other’s idea, theory, opinion, written words, quotation etc.
Try to use your own works. Use your own words while doing any work.
Always write the reference name when you are using contents of others.
IS PLAGIARISM OFFENCE?
Yes, It is offence if you are not giving credit to actual owner’s of work and you are not taken permission before using.
A criminal charge or civil suit may be filled by actual owners.