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| creative work | Any idea or artistic creation that is recorded in some form, whether it’s hard copy or digital |
| copyright | A law that protects the work of authors, artists, composers, designers, and others from being used without permission |
| Creative Commons | A kind of copyright that makes it easier for people to copy, share, and build on your creative work, as long as they give you credit for it. |
| license | A clear way to define the copyright of your creative work so people know how it can be used. |
| piracy | Stealing copyrighted work by downloading or copying it in order to keep, sell, or give it away without permission and without paying |
| plagiarize | Copying, “lifting,” or making slight changes to some or all of someone else’s work and saying you created it. |
| fair use | The ability to use a small amount of copyrighted work without permission, but only in certain ways and in specific situations (schoolwork and education, news reporting, criticizing or commenting on something, and comedy/parody). |
| plagiarism | when someone takes someone else's work and uses it as their own |
| attribution | the requirement to acknowledge or credit the creator of the original work when it appears in another work |
| public domain | works that are not copyrighted ( No longer copyrighted) are in the public domain and may be used without permission or cost. |
| tangible | something that is real or actual, not imaginary. Something you can usually touch. |
| infringement | to break the copyright law |
