INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

1. RULES IN THE USE OF REFERENCES

· Cite the phrase or paragraph verbatim from the original between quotation marks, as long as the authority and source are credited through a citation or reference.

· First of all, you have to take into account and know what style of references to use (Vancouver, Chicago, APA, Harvard, MLA, ISO 960...). This will determine how to attribute credit to your sources and not break plagiarism under the Intellectual Property Law.

You can choose the style you consider for the publications of the Congress on Health Science. The latter would be valid both for quotes and for images or any material that is added to a work or work.

Paraphrase using the ideas of another person or author, but expressing them in our own words. Although in this case it would also be necessary to accredit the authority by means of a citation or bibliographical reference.

In the case of images, do not forget to search for copyright-free images or correctly cite or reference each image. If it is not done correctly, the entire work may be identified as plagiarism as reflected in the Intellectual Property Law (brief summary of the most important aspects below).

2. ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS

Any author who uses this website to exhibit their works freely and voluntarily assigns the rights to HIPOKRATIC CONGRESS, S.L. (hereinafter the publisher) the rights of reproduction, transformation, public communication and distribution and sale of the work electronically or in any of the modalities, forms or supports currently legally contemplated. With this transfer, you accept and agree to the following obligations and responsibilities:

• The author responds to the publisher of the authorship and originality of the work and the peaceful exercise of the rights that he assigns, stating that he has not contracted nor will he contract commitments or encumbrances of any kind that violate the rights that the publisher or third parties correspond to it. In this regard, the author is responsible to the publisher for all pecuniary charges that may arise for the publisher in favor of third parties due to actions, claims or conflicts arising from the breach of this clause by the author.
• For its part, the publisher undertakes to respect the moral rights of the author and to inform the latter of any infringement thereof that may be carried out by third parties.
  In accordance with Royal Legislative Decree 1/1996, of April 12, approving the revised text of the Intellectual Property Law and Law 23/2006 modifying the same, and regardless of the rights that assist the author , the publisher, as the exclusive assignee of the exploitation rights, may put the © symbol before its name in each and every one of the copies of THE published WORK, in any form or modality, with precision of the place and year of disclosure of is. Likewise, the publisher reserves the right to modify any type of information that may appear in the work, without there being any obligation to give prior notice or inform the author, understanding that the publication of the same is sufficient.
• The publisher is empowered to carry out as many acts as are necessary for the registration of the rights over the work in those public registries that he deems appropriate.
• The publisher and the author may prosecute infringements that affect the powers that have been granted by means of this assignment. Consequently, in cases of infringement, they may carry out the judicial and extrajudicial actions they deem convenient, the author committing to collaborate in such claims.
• Taking into account the purpose of publication of the authors, the editor is not, in any case, responsible for the non-achievement of the curricular or meritorious objectives pursued by the authors.
  
  3. GLOSSARY

What is intellectual property?

Any creation of the human mind will be associated with a right of property or possession by its creator that corresponds to intellectual property. This protects the rights of all authors of any work, whether scientific, artistic or literary, and includes industrial property rights, including patents, trademarks or inventions. It is a right recognized in article 27 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

This intellectual property gives the creator the power, by moral right, to identify that work as his own.

Therefore, intellectual property on the Internet is the right, recognized by law, of a creator in terms of making decisions about his work or about the transfer of rights to it, about the publication and dissemination of his work in the net.

Types of intellectual property

Matters derived from copyright are currently regulated by a body belonging to the UN, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO or WIPO in English), whose antecedent is the Berne Treaty, signed in 1886. The law that applies in Spain derives from the European Directive, which is based on the approaches of said body.

In Spain, copyright is legislated in Royal Decree-Law 12/2017, which modifies the Intellectual Property Law or L.P.I. (Royal Legislative Decree 1/1996, of April 12). According to the WIPO, the European Directive and Royal Decree-Law 12/2017, intellectual property is related to the creations of the mind and two categories are recognized to protect them:

Industrial property rights

It encompasses creations such as patents, trademarks and industrial designs.

Copyright

It protects literary and artistic works, defending the rights of an author over his works. The law protects you only for having created, without the need to register the work or do paperwork to enjoy your rights, the most significant include moral rights. It allows the author to identify the work as his own, protects his non-financial interests and is divided into 4 aspects:

• The author of a work may decide whether or not it can be disclosed and in what form.
• Determine if you want to be mentioned, use a pseudonym or if you prefer to remain anonymous during the dissemination of the work.
• You can demand the acknowledgment of your authorship.
• Demand that the integrity of the work be respected, preventing any modification or alteration of it that goes against their interests.