Firstly, whether the plagiarized (plagiarized) work is protected by copyright according to law; secondly, whether the plagiarist (plagiarized) used other people's works beyond the scope of "proper citation". Our country stipulates that the quotation of non-poetry works shall not exceed 2,500 words or one-tenth of the cited works, and the total amount of quotations shall not exceed one-tenth of the total amount of the author's creative works.
1. What is plagiarism
1. Plagiarism is divided into the following three behaviors: copying other people’s creative content without indicating the source of the quotation;
2 , Stealing other people's ideas without indicating the source of the quotation;
3. Quoting a large amount of other people's content without the consent of the copyright owner and the copyright owner constitutes a substantial part of one's own work. Once accused of plagiarism in a copyright infringement lawsuit, the defendant will bear a huge mental burden. If he loses the case, he will not only suffer reputational damage, but also usually suffer financial losses such as compensation and fines, as well as the risk of retroactive cancellation of his degree. Therefore, it is crucial to avoid the above three types of plagiarism and master reasonable citations.
2. Is plagiarism illegal?
1. Plagiarism for profit-making purposes is illegal. It is illegal to copy other people's works without permission and publish them in your own work for the purpose of profit.
2. Plagiarism refers to the act of stealing other people's works and treating them as one's own, completely copying other people's works in the same way of use and changing their form or content to a certain extent for profit.
3. Plagiarists should bear civil responsibilities such as stopping the infringement, eliminating the impact, making an apology, and compensating for losses.
3. What are the consequences of plagiarism in writing
1. Plagiarizing other people’s articles may constitute a crime of copyright infringement. The crime of copyright infringement refers to behavior that violates copyright management regulations without the permission of the copyright owner, infringes on the copyright of others, results in a large amount of illegal income, or has other serious circumstances for the purpose of profit.
2. Those who plagiarize other people's works should bear civil responsibilities such as stopping the infringement, eliminating the impact, making an apology, and compensating for losses. At the same time, if the number of plagiarized works of the original author is large and the influence is widespread, and the infringer gains a greater reputation as a result, the original author may claim compensation for mental damages in accordance with the law.
Legal basis:
Trademark Law
Article 57 Any of the following acts shall constitute an infringement of the exclusive right to use a registered trademark:
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(1) Using the same trademark as the registered trademark on the same product without the permission of the trademark registrant;
(2) Using the same trademark on the same product without the permission of the trademark registrant Using a trademark that is similar to its registered trademark on a certain product, or using a trademark that is the same or similar to its registered trademark on similar products, which is likely to cause confusion;
(3) Selling products that infringe the exclusive rights of a registered trademark ;
(4) Forging or manufacturing registered trademarks of others without authorization or selling counterfeit or unauthorized registered trademarks;