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Strategies and responses to plagiarism in Slovakia

The rapid increase in the number of higher education institutions (HEI), students, ICT and internet penetration after 1989 and a low level of copyright and intellectual property rights awareness contributed to the growth of plagiarism at HEIs in...

Kravjar, Július, Noge, Juraj

2013
Barrier to thriving plagiarism

Plagiarism is a phenomenon that existed in the past, exists today and will exist in the future. Slovakia with its population of 5.4 million is confronted with theses and dissertation plagiarism like other countries. The rapid growth in the number of...

Kravjar, Julius

Washington, D.C., EDC, 2012
"We know it when we see it" is not good enough: toward a standard definition of plagiarism that transcends theft, fraud, and copyright

Many of the assumptions that inform the ways we respond to issues of plagiarism are based in laws and traditions that pertain to stealing or to copyright. Laws about stealing, however, assume key concepts that are at odds with the conceptual...

Fishman, Teddi

2009
Publishers stopped from copying

01.11.2008 Luxembourg

Press

Keith Nuthall - University World News

A German professor has won a precedent-setting case to prevent European Union publishers from using university-collated compendiums of out-of-copyright materials to produce their own commercial collections of works. A ruling from the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg said that publishers could be blocked from selling these books, if they "transfer a substantial part" of the original source to their own publication.
On the economics of plagiarism

Cheating and plagiarism can involve the transgression of intellectual property rights across many areas of life. When a direct financial benefit from such practices is identifiable, the opportunity to seek legal redress is available via civil court...

Collins, Alan, Judge, Guy, Rickman, Neil

2007
Research-fraud investigation leads to departures from Northern Kentucky University

18.09.2003 USA

Press

Robin Wilson - Chronicle of Higher Education

Northern Kentucky accused five professors of fabricating data in scholarly papers, duplicating large chunks of their own work in several papers, plagiarizing, and listing as authors a number of professors at the university who did not contribute.