Related Legislation: Human Resource Development
In addition to the HR-related laws that are explored in the other HR functional areas, there are several other laws—ones that are not specifically HR-related—that need to be considered carefully because of the impact they can have on the way we perform our jobs. Here, we will look at
Copyright Act of 1976
Public domain
Fair use
U.S. Patent Act
Copyright Act of 1976
The idea of protecting the work of authors, artists, and others who create original materials dates back all the way to the Constitution. Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution states: “The Congress shall have Power… to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors ...
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