Intellectual+Property

= ** Intellectual Property ** =


 * Intellectual Property -** includes ideas, discoveries, writings, works of art, software, collections and presentations of data. [|Copyright] trademarks and patents exist to protect intellectual property. However the easy and accurate duplication methods made available throught IT can undermine such protection.

An example of intellectual properties that has been duplicated and shared to the world are the secret government papers, videos and war logs that have been "leaked" on [|WikiLeaks].

Here is a video on piracy:

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