Status of derivative works of scientific publications under copyright law and publication standards

The Originality Standard for Literary Works under U.S. Copyright Law

Computer Games and Intellectual Property Law : Derivative Works , Copyright and Copyleft

Digital technology has been stressing copyright traditional balance between rightholders’ and users’ interests. In fact, it allows the move from a mere passive consumption role to a player-as-producer model that potentiates the creation of user-generated transformative uses. Since, traditionally, copyright reserves full control over derivative works to the author of the original work, that bran...

the role of semantic and communicative translation on reading comprehension of scientific texts

the following null hypothesis was proposed: h : there is no significant difference between the use of semantically or communicatively translates scientific texts. to test the null hypothesis, a number of procedures were taken first, two passages were selected form soyrcebooks of food and nutrition industry and gardening deciplines. each, in turn, was following by a number of comprehension quest...

Changing ethical standards in scientific publication.

Ethics in scientific publications: the double copyright problem.