A Study on Ethical Issues on Intellectual Property Rights in Higher Educational Institutions.

Abstract

These days most of the higher educational institutions are facing burning challenges of violation of IPR because many researchers including academicians are writing research papers like fast-food. Recently most of the researchers are getting material from internet sources which has been discussed in this paper. It is also seen that even after coping from  the sources they are not mentioning the citation of the work which is against the IPR .Referring to the higher education institutions academicians under the force of writing and publishing paper to certain seminar, conferences and book chapters are following illegal process to fulfill their participation ,which has now becoming the emerging challenges in the perception of ethical conduct of the Academicians ,Research scholars. This abstract provides a concise overview of the review's focus on ethical dilemmas concerning intellectual property rights (IPR) within higher educational institutions. It explores issues such as ownership disputes, plagiarism, commercialization, and open access, highlighting the complexities faced by researchers and institutions. Through literature analysis, case studies, and stakeholder perspectives, the review aims to explain the ethical challenges and proposes strategies for navigating them. Eventually, it emphasizes the importance of fostering a culture of integrity, transparency, and equitable access to knowledge in academia to uphold ethical standards and promote responsible innovation.