| A | B |
| Ethics | A set of moral principles that govern the behavior of a group or an individual |
| Computer Ethics | A set of moral principles that regulates the use of computers |
| Copyright | The exclusive rights to reproduce, publish, and sell the matter and form of a literary, musical or artistic work |
| Adaptation | Changing a work in some way or creating a derivative work |
| Reproduction | Making copies in any format |
| Distribution | Passing out copies, mailing copies, loaning copies, emailing copies, publishing on the web, etc. |
| Public Performance | Performing a work publicly |
| Public Display | Displaying a work publicly |
| Digital Transmit | To transmit recordings in a digital format to play online |
| Fair Use | The purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes |