| A | B |
| Attribution | identifying the source of a work |
| Author | creator of work |
| Artist | creator of work |
| Copyright | legal protection for author’s original work |
| Copyright infringement | violation of the exclusive rights of a copyright holder |
| Derivative work | a work that translates one or more original copyrighted work |
| Copyright term | length of time the law allows copyrighters to hold exclusive rights. |
| Expression | a form of communication |
| Fair Use | one of several legal limitations on the exclusive rights granted to copyright owners. |
| File Sharing | practice of uploading/downloading digital files |
| License | permission granted by copyright holder to distribute copyrighted work. |
| Mashup | a genre of derivative works that build by creating and reusing various media. |
| Peer-to-Peer Technology | a network of online computers that allows users to share |
| Plagiarism | passing off another author’s work as one’s own. |
| Public Domain | works not restricted by copyright that are free to use. |
| Remix Culture | term used to refer to a community of amateur creators blending media used in social media. |
| Stakeholder | person/group with vested interest. |