• IP ISSUES
• Brief Definitions
• Intellectual property and student work
• Confidentiality agreements
• IP Case Studies
• IP in the Curriculum
• Student activities
• Useful links
• About the IP project

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Intellectual property in Technology teaching

Ideas for student learning activities

• Students develop a flow chart to show how they can protect a design;
• Comparison of different types of protection (.pdf file, 8Kb);
• Quiz: interactive multi-choice (.pdf file, 8Kb);
• Intellectual Property Survey (.pdf file, 64Kb)
• Students look in shops for examples of passing off, IP protection, etc.;
• Research current case studies of Intellectual property issues.
• Intellectual Property: Respecting Creativity Student Competition 2008 (.pdf file, 77Kb)

Developed for the Techlink site from a study by Susan Corbett, Louise Starkey and Ann Bondy, Victoria University of Wellington