Legal Issues in Digital Media

Jasper finds a piece of artwork online that he thinks would work well as part of his website. The artwork does NOT have a copyright symbol on it. With which type of intellectual pr

During a town hall meeting, Tom states that his opposing candidate has a criminal record, even though he knows that is not true. What type of legal issue is this?

Catherine is trying to promote her single serving apple pies. She uses a golden arch symbol as part of her logo in hope that children will associate the pie with McDonalds. With wh

In an attempt to gather information for an article Harry secretly places a listening device in the principal’s office. What type of invasion of privacy issue is this?

Since Joe does not have proof that Mr. Jones was fired from his last job, he makes sure to state to the group at the PTA meeting that he thinks that he was fired from his last job.

Tripp is now creating website as an independent contractor. He uses one of the logos that he personally designed for another company when he was working for a major advertising fir

Allison is writing a story about hackers. She uses an image of a fellow student at a computer for the story image. What type of invasion of privacy issue is this?

Joseph uses a large section from an on-line magazine article in his research paper without providing reference to the source. What type of intellectual property issues is this?

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