4. words, phrases, symbols, and designsYes, WORDS are considered to be intellectual property. And if you use those words without giving the author credit, then you are PLAGIARIZING.
5. However, some things are considered to be common knowledge. COMMON KNOWLEDGE-is simply things that are commonly known; things that can be found in a general reference source (like an encyclopedia) Examples ofcommon knowledge include: folklore, common sense observations, myths, urban legends, and historical events
6. It is most likely considered common knowledge if: you can find the same information undocumentedin at least five credible sources you can find the information from a general reference source (such as an encyclopedia)
7. Examples of common knowledge vs. intellectual property The first example is common knowledge; this information can be found undocumented in at least five different credible sources. This information can also found in general reference sources. The second example would be considered intellect property. This information cannot be found undocumented in at least five credible sources. This information cannot be found in general reference sources Note: this quote was taken from the following source:http://www.irishcentral.com/news/President-John-F-Kennedy-predicted-his-own-assassination-123115643.html)
8. Now, it’s time to practice!! State whether the following is an example of intellectual property or common knowledge. There are many types of applications that customers can download for their iPods. A study done by Kevin Brown showed that students who used iPods for educational research received better grades. Raleigh is the Capital of North Carolina. Find an example of intellectual property, and post it to the class discussion board. Also, post an example of common knowledge to the discussion board.
9. Answers common knowledge intellectual property common knowledge Answer will vary. If you missed any these, please go back and review section 4.1.