Don’t Fall Into a Copyright Trap!
Copyright traps are fabrications deliberately tucked into otherwise factual publications in order to detect third-party copying. A recent blog post from Duke’s Law Library highlights some examples: click [here] to read the post.
For more information on the related topic of plagiarism, check out CM Law Library’s Scholarly Writing Resource Guide. The guide contains lots of useful information for researchers, writers, and students alike including sections on plagiarism.
