In the present day, information is required in the same way as other necessities of life, i.e., food, clothing, shelter etc. In the field of teaching learning, scholarly writings considered as the most important, authentic and useful information. Printed materials like books, journals, newspapers are the traditional sources of getting information about anything. But day by day, usage of these sources are decreasing mildly as the users demand information very quick and in various file formats. In the academic formal education system writing assignments/ projects, doing research at a higher level is mandatory. Nowadays computers especially the internet acts as main medium for providing facilities to quench the thirst for knowledge from different sources. The open access solutions added the feature to access the full content. Google, WWW, Social Networking Sites and many different applications fulfill the sharing of resources to the wide masses. Where these modern technologies are resolving the need of information, side by side creating various new threats to the intellectual outputs. Plagiarism technically means to present others intellectual property as own without giving proper acknowledgment. This paper deals with the overview of plagiarism with its types, the cause of plagiarism, consequences, prevention and some tools for detecting plagiarism in this digital age.

2. Information is required for any purpose like; education,
professional life, household works, business, developing
something or just to gain knowledge. Libraries are the
one that, collect, organize, retrieve and disseminate
those information to the society. Web services opens
the way to having information with no effort.
This also opens the door to Plagiarism through copy-
pasting and presenting others materials as own.
Various tools are available for detecting as well as
preventing plagiarism.
Introduction

3. To aware of plagiarism and its various aspects.
To aware of scholarly writings and IPR
Knowing about plagiarism detection tools.
Knowing about the reference management tools.
Objectives

4. Communication is for knowing others (cultures, society, behaviour, past)
Communication Oral
Written
Printed
__________________ Digital
Essay
Research paper/ article/ project
Thesis/ Dissertation
Technical report
Book report/ chapter
Journal article
Review report
Conference/ seminar paper
Grey literature etc.
Scholarly Writing
More reliable
Trust worthiness
Long life
Used by wider community
Reuse
WHY?

5. Sample of Scholarly Writing
Points Description
Title It should reflect the thought content of the writing.
Author details Should contain the author name, affiliation and contact details.
Abstract Should represent the summery of the writing.
Keywords Should contain some keywords for indexing and easy retrieval.
Introduction A clear indication about the study.
Objectives Reasons for the study.
Coverage The points covered through the study.
Literature review Related works on the topic.
Methodology Process followed for the study.
Body The actual study.
Conclusion The output of the study.
Reference Materials taken help from.

6. Sample of Scholarly Writing

7. Intellectual Property Rights
(IPR)IP is an expression of human thoughts generally written, painted, translated or designed.
Literary and Artistic Work
Books, journals, writings
Paintings
Musical composition
Play, movies
Programs, shows
Performances etc.
Industrial Property (contains any physical product or ideal concept used commercial)
IPR is the right given to those creator by whom the thought content belongs to. If anyone
uses or presented the work as his own without prior permission of the creator then, it is
consider as offence under IPR act.

8. Plagiarism- A Theft to IP
The inclusion in your essay of
passages,
Sentences,
even phrases,
ideas,
images,
sounds,
lyrics,
Paintings
or other creative expressions
quoted directly from other authors as your
own without giving appropriate reference.

9. Why Plagiarism is Important?
To contribute something new to society.
It is theft of intellectual property.
It is cheating.
To understanding the concept.
Consult related ideas.
It is against the law.

10. I can’t do this
Pressure to
workload
Why People Plagiarise?
Pressures to
success
(for career
advancement)
Lack of
knowledge
Lack of
Enforcement
Laziness
Lack of time /
planning
To influence
others
Competition
(parental &
colleague pressure)
The tutor
doesn’t
care why
should I?
I don’t want
to learn it,
I just want
to pass it.

11. Whole Work Plagiarism
Manipulated Plagiarism
Ideal Plagiarism
Translated Plagiarism
Authors-Fight Plagiarism
Unintentional Plagiarism
Grammatical and Structural Plagiarism
Juice Plagiarism
Self-plagiarism
Types of Plagiarism

12. Myth of Plagiarism & The
Common Knowledge
 If it is not your own idea, you must cite your source,
whether the person is dead or alive whose work you
are using.
 If you translate or paraphrase something, you must
still give a citation.
 If you use a picture, art, song, video, lyrics from the
Internet, you must cite the source.

13. Do I have
to cite
everything?

14. Nope!!!
Facts that are widely known, or information or
judgments considered as “common knowledge”
Hooray for
common
knowledge!

15. Examples of Common
KnowledgePranab Mukherjee is our 13th president of India
Colon classification (CC) was developed by S. R.
Ranganathan.
No need to cite when you are discussing your own
idea, experience, observation, reaction, experiments.
If you see a fact is fairly known to your readers, it is
likely to be “common knowledge.” but when in doubt,
cite!

16. Common Ways of Plagiarism

17. What’s the Big Deal?

18. Scholarly reputation
Self-concept
Grades
Repercussion
Dissertation/thesis not accepted
Expulsion from university/institute
Expulsion from professional
organizations
Loss of job
Possible Consequences

19. Three types of plagiarism detection tools are there-
Paid version
Partially paid version
Fully free version
Detecting Plagiarism

20. Free version
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Plagiarism Detection Tools Description
Duplichecker Copy-pasting the text, Entering the URL, Uploading a text file.
50 searches/day for registered used, 1 search/day for un-
PlagiarismChecker Idea for educators, authors, Option allows if others have
or installation required, It searches phrases separately.
QueText http://www.quetext.com Unlimited usages without having to create an account or download
Viper Scan over 10 billion resources, Scan against essays on your
only.

21. Partially paid version
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Plagiarism Description
Turnitin
http://turnitin.com/
K-12 and higher education, two categories check millions of web pages, student
check writing skills.
Individual and institute packages are available both free and premium version
Grammarly
https://www.grammarly.co
Check more than 8 billion web pages, can check text file and web document,
vocabulary enhancement, check writing skills.
More features are available in monthly, quarterly and annual premium versions.
Plaguim Very easy to use, Scan up to 5000 words at a time, Quick search on the web or
Free features are limited, From $0.004-$0.08 USD for 1000 characters, Quick
Plaascan
http://www.plafscan.com/s
hp
Updates you about the progress continuously, Require no download or
Scan is limited to 1000 words at a time, Variable plan for private users, schools,

22. Partially paid version
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Plagiarism Detection Tools Description
Copyleaks
Scan over 60 trillion pages, Support of multiple file formats, in any
Only for online content, Free of charge at the moment, Premium
account.

23. Paid version
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Plagiarism Detection Description
Paperrater Offer 3 tools: Grammar checking, Plagiarism detection and Writing
Reliability statistics, Title validation, Scan up to 6000 words, Faster
upload documents, $7.95 annual payment.
Cannot save report.
Plagiarisma Downloadable, 190+ language supported, searches website content from
to generate unique text.
Scan 3 times per day, starts $5.00 per month.
PlagTracker More than 20 million academic works, Offers details report about your
documents, Grammar check, $14.99 USD per month.
Urkund
http://www.urkund.com/en/
Easy interface, Both web and e-mail facility is given, individual educators
Only educators are allowed to have access, without account can’t perform.

24. Be honest while writing something.
Understand the difference between common
knowledge and original ideas.
Give credit, mark direct quotations, and use
reference citations
Use your own words and ideas.
Identify different types of plagiarism.
Use various reference tools.
Preventing Plagiarism

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Reference
Management Tools
Description
Open Source BibDesk, Pybliographer, refer, Referencer, Zotero.
Commercial Biblioscape, EndNote, Mendeley, Papers.

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Both desktop and web version, available for windows, mac, linux and android, available also as social
networks, registration required, storage space available up to 2 GB (more at premium), free but
premium version available, automated fetched the metadata, latest version 1.16.1, supports 6979 citation
styles,
Firefox add on or standalone, available for windows, mac, linux and android, storage space up to 300
MB (more at premium), free and open source but premium version available, not available as social
network, supports more than 30 languages, latest version 2.0.29.17, supports more than 7800 citation
styles,

27. Doing plagiarism can harm someone ethically,
professionally, personally and legally. Its been ok to follow
someone or his/ her work. You can also use those things,
but take prior permission, use fairly and acknowledge
properly.
Conclusion & Suggestion

28. Question May Ask.!
Thank You…