Why Plagiarism Matters (Gain Attention)

Have you worked hours on a paper, or can you imagine doing so, only to fail because you are missing citation?
❌ This could happen to you!

Plagiarism = using someone else’s words or ideas without giving proper credit.

Everyone Marks Their Work

Creators use symbols and licenses to show ownership and how their work can be used:

  • © Copyright → Protects books, articles, music, films
  • ™ Trademark → Protects slogans and brands
  • ® Registered Trademark → Legally registered brand ownership
  • CC-BY-SA (Creative Commons) → Allows sharing/adaptation with proper attribution

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