Copyright and Fair use

What is the name of the law which makes copying software illegal?

• The Software Piracy Act

• The Copyright Act

• The Copyright, Design and Patents Act

Which of the following is NOT automatically covered by copyright?

• Music

• Software

• Inventions

Which of these statements is true?

• Copyright is automatic

• Copyright does not last forever and can expire after a certain time

• Both statements

If you create a piece of work at school, who owns the copyright?

• You

• The school

• Both

Which of the following is illegal?

• Copying a music CD to give to a friend

• Copying a music CD to your MP3 player

• Copying a music CD to store in your own car

Software is protected by copyright which makes it illegal to what?

• Purchase the software from a download website

• Make copies to give to family and friends

• Both statements

When is it legal to copy software or other material?

• Educational use

• Professional use

• In order to make improvements to the software

Which of the following describes a logo or sign that identifies a brand?

• Patent

• Design

• Trademark

Creative Commons licenses refine copyright in what way?

• Means that Parliament is responsible for managing copyright issues.

• Means you can't be prosecuted if you accidentally breach copyright

• Allows owners to specify how their work could be used

Which of the following is NOT covered by Creative Commons licenses?

• Attribution

• Commercial

• No derivative works