Is my art teacher wrong about plagiarism?

Plagiarism is an academic/journalistic ethical concept that admonishes people to give credit to the originator of a particular idea or expression. read more

Plagiarism is not a legal concept, although many people confuse the differences between plagiarism and it's related, but distinct, legal cousin, copyright. That said, even if you do give credit where it's due, you may still be infringing on the original author's copyright. read more

plagiarism and start to learn a lot about what we believe about design. It seems evident to most of us that plagiarism is wrong. I believe that the nature of the wrong seems evident to most: it seems to be a particular form of theft. An examination of the nature of the property that is subject to theft was my reason for starting this line of inquiry. read more