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Ethical Issues in The Global Economy
Ethical Issues in The Global Economy
The easy access to information through satellites, email, and the Internet
creates ethical issues related to privacy rights.
Ethical issues related to information include:
1. Information access: Easy access to information can lead to abuse and
infringement of privacy rights. It is essential to ensure proper access to
information and respect the privacy rights of users.
2. Unethical information exploitation: Misuse and improper use of
personal information, infringing upon privacy rights. Compliance with
regulations for protecting personal information and refraining from
unauthorized use of information is necessary.
3. Misrepresentation: Ethical concerns regarding the creation of false
information to deceive others or take advantage of misplaced trust,
violating intellectual property rights and causing harm to businesses
and consumers.
4. Ethical issues in short-selling securities: Exploiting insider information
or misleading information for unlawful gains.
5. Ethical monopolies: Creating and maintaining unnecessary
monopolies that hinder competition and limit consumer benefits.
Intellectual property is a term used to refer to the creations of the human mind
and intellect. Intellectual property is protected by laws and policies, including: :
o Patents: Legal documents granting exclusivity to the inventor, excluding
others from using or selling the invention for a certain period of time.
o Copyright: Protection for literary, scientific, and artistic works that have
been published or unpublished..
Intellectual property includes: ideas, inventions, artistic works, literary works,
diagrams, symbols, designs, trademarks, and other intangible assets created
through creativity, research, and labor.
=>Protecting intellectual property rights is an important factor in promoting creativity
and economic development. Copyright infringement and intellectual property rights
violations pose significant challenges for businesses, such as copying works or using
technology without permission. Therefore, respecting intellectual property rights is
necessary to encourage creativity and foster global economic development.