Copyright Infringement Introduction to Elements is a comprehensive guide to understanding the fundamentals of copyright law and how it applies to your creative work and intellectual property. It covers the basics of copyright law, including the definition of copyright, ownership and infringement of copyright, and the remedies available to copyright holders. It also examines the different types of copyright infringement, including plagiarism, counterfeiting, and piracy, as well as the key elements of copyright law, such as fair use and other exceptions. The course also provides an overview of the different jurisdictions and their copyright laws, as well as a detailed explanation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998. Types of Copyright Infringement include: • Plagiarism: using someone else’s words or ideas without giving them proper credit. • Counterfeiting: making or selling copies of a work without permission from the copyright holder. • Piracy: illegally downloading or sharing copyrighted material. • Fair use: using copyrighted material for certain purposes without permission from the copyright holder. • Other copyright exceptions: using copyrighted material for limited purposes such as parody, research, or teaching.