Informatics Practices
Differentiate between Copyrights and Patents.
Computing Safety & Ethics
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| Copyright | Patent |
|---|---|
| A copyright is a collection of rights automatically vested to someone who has created an original work. | A patent is a grant of exclusive right to the inventor by the government. |
| It protects original literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works. | It protects novel, inventions, processes, and designs. |
| The copyright owner has the authority to keep or to transfer the rights to use/distribute, individually to one or more people, or to transfer them collectively to one or more people. | Patents give the holder a right to exclude others from making, selling, using or importing a particular product or service, in exchange for full public disclosure of their invention. |
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