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- TurnItIn's archiving of student papers is fair use, court says
- TurnItIn's archiving of student papers is fair use, court saysBad principles in action = subverted copyrightsFair use is a bit of a red herring, especially the so-called 'transformative' test.Basically, iParadigm is using complete works for its own use with the intent of improving their reputation and thus increase their future...
- Tags: Fair Use, archiving, iParadigms, Turnitin
- Discussion threads 2009-04-21
- TurnItIn's archiving of student papers is fair use, court says
- Check out my Fair Use Blog at fairuselaw.wordpress.com iParadigms' TurnItIn.com is a service marketed to high schools and colleges in which student papers are entered into a database and then pattern-checked for signs of plagiarism. Several students in Northern Virginia came up with a clever attack on...
- Tags: Use, Factor, Archiving, Work, TurnItIn, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- Just stop plagiarizing!
- Turnitin.com, an antiplagiarism web service frequently used by college professors, won a major battle last Thursday when the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in its favor, as reported by Ars Technica. Although I'm usually one to come out in favor of students' rights, this one seems like a...
- Tags: Student, Turnitin, Intellectual Property, Word Processors, Productivity, Cloud Computing, Web Browsers, Web Services, Research & Development, Business Operations, Software, Internet, Enterprise Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- Students sue plagiarism service for copyright infringement
- Turning the tables on an anti-plagiarism service, four high school students have brought suit against the online service claiming that it violates copyright law, Turnitin, a service that compares student term papers and essays against a database of more than 22 million student papers, online sources and journal archives, to...
- Tags: Legal Issues, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-03-30
- New features from Turnitin make grading all-electronic
- In response a rash of plagiarism of school essays, online companies such as Turnitin, have come on the scene to help teachers detect illegal copying. Turnitin is now offering more services to its university clients, reports Campus Technology. Turnitin receives some 120,000 papers for review everyday. Turnitin compares every...
- Tags: Document management, Turnitin
- Blog posts 2007-03-19
- Web resurrects old college cheating technique
- Web resurrects old college cheating techniqueI actually spoke to a Turnitin.com regional sales personI'm a little against their service from a moral standpoint. First off, students have no ability to submit their work for review. Only professors can submit works. It also works somewhat like many jokes about our legal...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Web, Turnitin, technique
- Discussion threads 2006-10-08
- Kids don't want to turn it in
- High schoolers in Northern Virginia are complaining about their school's use of a service that checks papers for plagiarism by comparing assignments to a huge database, The Washington Post reports. The newly formed Committee for Students' Rights at McLean High School objects to administrators hiring Turnitin, self-described...
- Tags: Turnitin
- Blog posts 2006-09-25
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- Plagiarism detection style software identify authors of terrorist propaganda
- Universities around the world have been using plagiarism software for a good few years now, to crack down on the amount of copied work. This, after all, is defrauding a university for the purpose of gaining a qualification, which can and has been classed as a criminal offence at...
- Tags: Software, Web, Analysis, Tools & Techniques, Management, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- Facing student protest, high school slows down on plagiarism plan
- In September, high schoolers at Virginias McLean High School launched a rebellion. They formed a "committee for student rights" and objected to the schools plans to require students to submit papers to TurnItIn. See Kids dont want to turn it in. In response, eSchoolNews reports, the school has...
- Tags: Turnitin.com
- Blog posts 2006-10-05
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