Copyright and Cyberwellness

The copyright law gives the owner of any creative work to decide...

• what other people can do with it

• who can use it

• how it is used

What are examples of creative work?

• Drawings

• Stories

• Songs

• All of the above

What does the symbol representing copyright look like?

• ™

• ©

• ®

• ∞

Which of the following are subject to copyright laws?

• A child's artwork

• A song you came up with while in the shower

• A published book

• All of the above

Do copyright laws last forever?

• Yes

• No

How long do copyright laws last?

• 10 – 20 years after their creation

• As long as their creator is still alive

• 50-70 years after the death of their creator

Does that mean that you cannot use any piece of work at all?

• No, not at all

• Yes, but only a small amount

Using a small amount of creative work in your own work is called...

• Referencing

• Fair use

• Quoting

• Citing

When you use a small amount of someone else’s work in your own, you ought to...

• Contact the person directly

• Contact the publisher of the work

• Reference

There are occasions when producers of creative work share their products wholesale. These are called...

• Open content

• Free content