Presenting Mathematical Concepts on the World Wide Web
Intellectual Property Rights ... and Wrongs
Requirements to Claim Copyright:
Originality
A fixed expression of ideas is protected by copyright if and only if it is original.
Neither quality nor uniqueness are required.
- Even bad work is subject to copyright protection.
- Works that are similar, but independently created, are individually subject to copyright protection.
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Presenting Mathematical Concepts on the World Wide Web.
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Carol Scheftic.
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(I originally developed these pages while working at
The Geometry Center
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