1. Copyright is the right for the creator of an original creation, such as a piece of art, musical recording, or something along those lines, to be the only one to sell or produce this creation for a certain amount of time. It allows them the right to use their work without someone else trying to copy it.
2. A copyright lasts a lifetime plus seventy years. This enables the author to keep their work safe for a long time. After the copyright expires, the work becomes property of the public domain.
3. The Fair Use Act is a law that allows brief snippets of material that has been copyrighted to be accessed for certain purposes such as educational purposes.
4. Plagiarism