Video Notes: Intellectual Property, Privacy, and Multimedia Concepts

Vocabulary-style flashcards covering key terms and definitions from IP rights, privacy, and multimedia concepts discussed in the lecture notes.

Patent

An exclusive right granted for an invention (product or process) to encourage innovation.

Copyright

The legal rights of an author to control how their works are used (books, music, art, films, software, databases, etc.).

Trademark

A sign that distinguishes the products or services of one enterprise from another.

Trade secret

Confidential business information that provides a competitive edge, including manufacturing or industrial secrets.

Trade secret misappropriation

Unauthorized use of trade secrets; considered unfair practice and a violation.

Creative Commons

A nonprofit organization that provides free licenses to expand the range of creative work; Wikipedia uses one of these licenses.

Multimedia privacy

Protection of privacy for multimedia content (images, videos) shared online; concerns during storage, processing, and communication.

Video encryption

Efficient algorithms used to encrypt video data to protect privacy.

Privacy in video surveillance

Concerns and measures to protect privacy in video surveillance systems.

Privacy preserving information retrieval and mining

Techniques that allow searching and extracting information without compromising user privacy.

Secure classification for biometric data

Methods to classify biometric information securely while preserving privacy.

Secure and fast multimedia communication

Protocols and methods that provide secure and efficient transmission of multimedia data.

Online deception

Also known as digital deception or cyber deception; the practice of deceiving others online.

Privacy hygiene (online privacy best practices)

As a user, refrain from sharing personal information online; less information reduces the risk of attack.

Internet censorship

Major roadblocks that block or restrict access to online content.

Censorship (web filters)

Programs that limit or block access to specific websites.

Defamation

The act of communicating false statements about a person that damages their reputation.

Libel

Written defamation.

Slander

Oral defamation.

Habit

Something we do automatically without thinking.

Addictive design

Features or aspects of a device or app meant to hook users into frequent use.

Feedback loop

A response to something you do online that creates a temporary sense of pleasure in the brain.

Humane design

Design that prioritizes what’s good for people’s lives.

Multimedia

Combined content in forms such as text, audio, pictures, or animations; a computer-controlled integration that can be presented, stored, transmitted, and processed digitally.

Intellectual property rights

Rights of creators over their writings and other creations (patents, copyrights, trademarks, etc.).