By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
- identify intellectual property laws that affect your design work
- explain the Kenya Information and Communication Act 2015 and its importance to design ethics and law
- participate confidently in interviews to demonstrate your competency in design ethics and law
- perform tasks accurately while being observed to showcase your skills
- complete written tests correctly to prove your knowledge of intellectual property law
- provide or obtain third-party reports that reflect your competency in design ethics and law
- demonstrate your skills and knowledge effectively both on the job and off the job
- perform tasks confidently in a simulated workplace that matches real job requirements
- analyze intellectual property laws and understand how they impact professional conduct
- apply intellectual property laws correctly in relevant design situations
- determine and explain the canons of design that are relevant to your work
Mastering these skills will help you protect your creative work, act ethically, and succeed as a professional designer in today’s competitive industry.