The Need for Copyright Licensing and Privacy Issues in Education : Start-Up Process in Business Establishment
Business Education (BE) refers to the structured training; lectures and tutelage meant to equip new
or existing business owners on number of skills which will ensure the success and/or continuity of
the business venture. One thing that has made Business Education curriculum important to business
owners and managers is the idea of incorporating every steps and aspect of business operations into
the curriculum. Start-Up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively
develop, and validate a scalable business model. The start-up process is a long, tactical and
frustrating process that when done wrongly, might lead to the downfall or seizure of operations of
the business, many a times, people tend to go through the business education start-up process
neglecting the legal activities required to make the start-up complete which may leads to the closure
or seizure of operation of the business enterprise due to lack of originality and patent protection. The
legal registration of any work (s), business or activity is the basis of all processes required in the
business start-up process. This legal registration is known as copyright. Copyright offers protection
and originality to any work or business. Hence, this study tends to investigate the role of copyright
licensing and privacy issues in the business start-up process in business establishment. In order to
arrive at a dependable conclusion, the study made use of the secondary method of data collection;
most evidences were gotten from online sources. The results from the study shows that even though
there has been lack of copyright alternatives in past and recent years, the right to copyright licensing
and privacy has led to the sustainability of many business enterprises leading to overall economic
growth and development of the Nation. Therefore, copyright licensing protects both the internal and
external business environment in form of privacy and it’s a way of getting royalty for one’s idea.
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