What Is Intellectual Property? What Are Some of the Intellectual

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What is intellectual property? What are some of the intellectual property issues that have impacted high school and college students?

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Definitions:

Economic Gain

The increase in wealth or resources resulting from the profitable activities of individuals or businesses.

Self-interest

The consideration of one's own advantages or benefits in decision making or behavior.

Productivity

The measure of efficiency of a person, machine, factory, system, etc., in converting inputs into useful outputs.

Scientific Management

A theory of management that analyzes and synthesizes workflows, aiming to improve economic efficiency, especially labor productivity, by scientific means.