Plagiarism and Copyrights Plagiarism and Copyrights

Plagiarism and Copyrights are very similar however one is illegal and the other is legal. Plagiarism is illegal because you are using someone else information. You are trying to get credit for someone elses work. Copyrights however is legal because when you use the persons information you are telling the person who is reading it that you copied and pasted some ones work by telling the editor page number publisher and place published in. This helps you to keep out of trouble with the law because you make copy and pasting things legal.