Intellectual Property

5. A legal doctrine that allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission for purposes such as education, criticism, news reporting, or research.
6. Works that are not protected by intellectual property laws and may be used freely by anyone.
7. Creations of the mind such as inventions, artistic works, symbols, names, and designs that are legally protected.
9. The act of using someone else’s protected intellectual property without permission.
10. Legal control over a piece of intellectual property and the right to decide how it is used.
12. Permission granted by the owner of intellectual property allowing others to use it under specific terms.

1. A word, phrase, symbol, logo, or design that identifies and distinguishes a brand or company’s products or services.
2. A creation that is independently made and not copied from someone else.
3. A type of license that allows creators to share their work with certain permissions and restrictions.
4. Legal protection given to creators of original works like books, music, art, and software that gives them exclusive rights to use and distribute their work.
8. Presenting someone else’s ideas or work as your own without proper credit.
11. A government-issued right that protects an invention and prevents others from making, using, or selling it without permission.