Title: Differentiate between public domain and intellectual property.
Course: Game Design and Development (10205-I) > Section: Identifying Ethical Concerns in Game Design

Differentiation should include an explanation of

- public domain
- fair use
- intellectual property
  - copyright
  - patent
  - trademark
  - artificial intelligence (AI)
- adherence to intellectual property laws, including acknowledging sources.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How does one ensure original content is being created to avoid copyright infringement issues?
- How does fair use apply to everyday life?
- What are the implications of using another's intellectual property when creating a video game?
- What are the visual, auditory, and process intellectual rights of game creators?
- Who owns AI-generated content?
- How can one protect one’s intellectual property?
- When is citation or explicit permission required before using content?