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The document outlines assignments for a course on Social, Professional, and Ethical issues in Information Technology at Woldia University. It includes tasks related to protecting intellectual property rights in software, defining key ethical terms, and discussing ethics and professionalism in IT. The submission date for the assignments is March 15, 2017.
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The document outlines assignments for a course on Social, Professional, and Ethical issues in Information Technology at Woldia University. It includes tasks related to protecting intellectual property rights in software, defining key ethical terms, and discussing ethics and professionalism in IT. The submission date for the assignments is March 15, 2017.
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Woldia university institute of technology

Department of information technology 4th year II semester

Assignment for the course Social, Professional and Ethical issues in Information Technology

Assignment #1:-(20 marks)


1. The following are established ways of protecting intellectual property rights in software.
Describe the purpose of each of these approaches and explain how each of them can be used
to protect property rights in software. (10points)
i. Copyright
ii. Patent
iii. Trade mark
2. Explain in detail the following terms: -(10 points)
i. Morality
ii. Ethics
iii. Justice, and
iv. Rights:

Assignment #2:-(20 points)

1. What are the following terms, according to ethics and professionalism in IT explain them
briefly: -(12 points)
i. Cyber security
ii. Information privacy
iii. Impacts of new Technology
iv. Unethical and Illegal Activities in computing
2. Write in detail about employer and employee rights in IT Matters. (8 points)

Submission date: -march 15,20117

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