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- Whose Intellectual Property?
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Authors: Ng, Chin Yee
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario dealing with the ownership of intellectual property....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/prop.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-13 10:42
- Monsanto and Intellectual Property
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Authors: Werhane, Patricia H.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Jim Tobin, director of Biotech Business Development at Monsanto faces an issue of how to protect the intellectual property of a newly developed genetically modified plant in a way that will be profitable to his company while address...
Year: 2008
URL: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=908730Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-12 14:04
- Software Protection and Intellectual Property - Role Play Material from MIT's EECS Department
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Original Role Play on Intellectual Property involving RSA Encryption. This role play was used in MIT's introductory computer science subject, the Structure and Integration of Computer Programs...
Year: 1992
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/mitroleplay.aspxBiblio - Anonymous - 2010-10-20 10:53
- Intellectual Property, Copyrights and Patents (TI)
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This is a series of articles published by the Ethics Office at Texas Instruments Corporation in the company newsletter TNEWS. This collection of article discusses issues of intellectual property, copyright, and patents that often co...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/copy.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-04 12:11
- Software Protection & Intellectual Property - Role Play Material from MIT's EECS Department
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Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Publication Type: Case Study
Secondary Title: Cases and Scenarios
Abstract: Original Role Play on Intellectual Property involving RSA Encryption. This role play was used in MIT's introductory computer science subject, the Structure and Integration of Computer Programs...
Year: 2002
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/mitroleplay.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2011-05-19 09:55
- Intellectual Property of Engineers in Private Practice (adapted from NSPE Case No. 83-3)
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: When an engineering submits a project proposal to a city council including technical information and data that the council had requested, a staff member of the council makes this proposal available to another engineer who uses it to...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/ec83-3.aspxBiblio - Anonymous - 2011-02-07 12:25
- CV Joints: A Case Study for Use in Engineering Ethics
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Authors: Howard, Ian ; Fotheringham, Heather
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You are working for an engineering consulting firm, Hallmark, Co. and they have contracted you to work for PartCo Ltd, a large company that designs automotive parts. While at PartCo, you have come up with a very good idea for a new ...
Year: 2007
URL: http://84.22.166.132/downloads/scholarart/ethics/cvjoints.pdfBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-16 17:33
- Ownership of Intellectual Property Across Fellows
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Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A number of faculty in a research center are developing criteria to decide whose names should be included on patent applications developed by teams of researchers associated with the research center. Should it be based on those con...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/1ipownership.jspBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 11:32
- A Post-doctoral Entrepreneur
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Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You and your supervisor may have found a way to block absorption of specific fats by the intestine, and both of you, as well as a colleague who has experience in setting up companies, think that this discovery could lead to the deve...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/15postdocentrepreneur.jspBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 16:23
- Who Owns My Invention? A Look at University Researchers and Technology Transfer
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Authors: Justin Rich
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Scenario that looks at internet search engines and the ethical questions raised about technological transfer and research....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/techtransfer.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-15 13:33
- Software Piracy vs. Legal Copying (TI)
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This is a series of articles published by the Ethics Office at Texas Instruments Corporation in the company newsletter TNEWS. This series discusses issues of software piracy, copyright laws, and when the legal copying of software is...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/cms/4741.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-04 12:12
- Benchmarking and Reverse Engineering (TI)
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This is a series of articles published by the Ethics Office at Texas Instruments Corporation in the company newsletter TNEWS. These articles discuss ethical issues raised by the practice of competitive benchmarking, and acceptable a...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/benchmarking.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-04 12:09
- Proprietary and Other Sensitive Information (TI)
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This is a series of articles published by the Ethics Office at Texas Instruments Corporation in the company newsletter TNEWS. This collection of articles discusses issues of dealing with sensitive information when communicating with...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/cms/7620.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-04 12:11
- Smith and Brown: A Case Study for Use in Teaching in Engineering Ethics
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Authors: Howard, Ian ; Fotheringham, Heather
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: An experienced academic scientist hires a researcher to work full-time on a program who later gets a new position in a company and uses the research generated by the first project to develop a new kind of software for her current co...
Year: 2007
URL: http://www.engsc.ac.uk/downloads/scholarart/ethics/smithandbrown.pdfBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-17 10:04
- Scenario: Entrepreneur on Company Time
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Authors: Coleman, Glenn
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This scenario details a case in which propriatary issues arise when employees are encouraged to develop ideas for new businesses while working with the company....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/entrepreneur.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-27 14:05
- Data in a Press Release
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Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario meant to stimulate discussion about ways of responding to a suggestion from a researcher who has a reputation of freely taking others' ideas....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/release.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-13 09:38
- Data from a Graduate Course --Social Science
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario that covers ethical issues that arise when a student wants to use a professors data in a manuscript....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/profdata.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-13 09:37
- Collegial Exchange and Exploitation
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Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario meant to stimulate discussion about ways of responding to a suggestion from a researcher who has a reputation of freely taking others' ideas....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/exchange.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-13 09:27
- A Reviewer Learns the Fruitlessness of a New Research Project
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Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline ; Koppelman, Elysa
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario about a researcher who, after reviewing a journal article, realizes that his collaborative project is fruitless....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/fruitl.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-29 16:27
- Fair Credit for Inventors
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario that covers ethical issues that arise when more than one person contributes directly to an invention....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/faircredit.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-13 09:44
- Copycat
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Authors: National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center ; National Society of Professional Engineers, Board of Ethical Review
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: An consultant's attempt to encourage competition conflicts with his duty to honor the patent of another engineer. Includes references to the NSPE Code of Ethics, and a link to the original case brought before NSPE's Board of Ethical...
Year: 2006
URL: http://onlineethics.org/cms/14312.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-16 16:15
- Credit for Engineering Work Design Competition
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Authors: National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center ; National Society of Professional Engineers, Board of Ethical Review
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: An engineer fails to credit another engineer for design work when he enters a competition for bridge design. Includes references to the NSPE Code of Ethics, and a link to the original case brought before NSPE's Board of Ethical Revi...
Year: 2006
URL: http://onlineethics.org/cms/14330.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-19 10:26
- New Technology - Who Is the Designer?
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Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case illustrates a commonly blurred area between the right to ownership of one's ideas and the right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention....
Year: 1998
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/technology.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-22 14:15
- A Patentable Device
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Authors: Lockheed Martin Corporation
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: While working for your company, you invent a device that has a potential for making you wealthy. You used the company's lab and test facilities but did the work on your own time. What do you do with your invention? (Case from the Gr...
Year: 1992
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/Case16.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-06 10:34
- New Technology - Who is the Designer?
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Authors: Schrag, Brian
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A civil engineer designs significant improvements to a sampling device used in a research project. There is controversy regarding the patent of the new device....
Year: 1998
URL: http://www.research.umn.edu/ethics/pdf/NewTechnology.htmBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-08 11:25
