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According to current intellectual property regulation, which of these scenarios would be considered a violation? a. You reprint part of a 2012 news story on the War on Terror in a 2014 piece on the same topic without giving attribution. b. You cut and paste a photo from a magazine like People on to your online news site and don't pay royalties to the magazine. c. You cite large chunks of an article published on Wikipedia on your online news site without offering financial compensation. d. You take a picture of President Barack Obama at a news briefing for your online news site.

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c. You cite large chunks of an article published on Wikipedia on your online news site without offering financial compensation

Step-by-step explanation:

Intellectual property law deals with the rudiments for securing and enforcing legal rights to inventions, designs, and artistic works,copyrights. Just as the law protects ownership of personal property and real estate, so also does it protect the rights to intangible assets.

Types of Intellectual Property are

Patents.

Trademarks.

Trade Secrets.

Copyrights.

The answer to the above question will be C, as the work belongs to wikipedia and they are entitled to compensation if there work is to be used in large quantities

c. You cite large chunks of an article published on Wikipedia on your online news site without offering financial compensation

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