How to deal with plagiarism of others' graduation thesis, does it constitute a crime?
Generally speaking, there is no problem, the paper can be cited and used for reference, but complete plagiarism belongs to plagiarism of other people's intellectual achievements, that is, infringement of the author's intellectual property rights. If the author brings an intellectual property infringement lawsuit to the court, you may be liable for civil compensation. In addition, the administrative punishment from the school may also determine that the thesis is unqualified and the corresponding degree cannot be awarded.
What should I do if I find that my copyright has been infringed?
1. If the infringed work is a job work, the author should ask the unit where he works whether the unit allows the third party to use the work.
Second, confirm whether the other party's behavior conforms to the provisions of the Copyright Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on the fair use of works.
Three, through the copyright collective organization or China copyright information network and other ways to inquire whether the relevant parties have paid the relevant royalties.
Four, after confirming that the other party is unauthorized use or plagiarism, it shall promptly fix the evidence of infringement:
1. If the infringing work is published in the paper media, the original of the corresponding paper media shall be obtained; If you can't get the original, you should go to the library and get a copy with the library seal.
2. If an infringing work is published on the computer network, it shall be notarized at any notary office for evidence preservation of relevant Internet materials; The obligee may entrust others to handle the notarization of evidence preservation, but it is required to issue a power of attorney and submit the original identity certificate of the author. If you choose a lawyer to witness Internet infringing materials, there is a certain litigation risk. The nature of lawyer's witness statement is witness testimony, which is far less effective than the notarial certificate issued by the notary office.
Verb (abbreviation of verb) approach to safeguarding rights
1. Negotiate with the infringer and ask him to stop the damage and compensate;
2. Apply to the copyright administrative department for mediation;
3, directly to the court;
If there is an arbitration clause in the written contract, you can apply to an arbitration institution for arbitration.
In the actual operation process, it is suggested to consult professional opinions and ask professional lawyers to handle it, so as to protect their legitimate rights and interests to the maximum extent and protect their interests from harm.