BTec DIT Comp3 - Revision

It is the granting of a property right by a sovereign authority to an inventor.

• Patent

• Trade Secrets

• Copyright

• Trademark

It refers to the ownership of an idea or design by the person who came up with it.

• Intellectual Property

• Real Estate Property

• Private Property

• Immovable Property

Any idea or artistic creation that is recorded in some form, whether it’s hard copy or digital.

• Creative Work

• Copyright

• Creative Commons

• License

A symbol, word/s, legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product.

• Patent

• Trade Secrets

• Copyright

• Trademark

It is the legal means of protecting an author's work.

• Patent

• Trade Secrets

• Copyright

• Trademark

What aspects of data handling are regulated in the Data Protection Act? (Choose all that apply)

• Encrypting data

• Capturing data

• Processing Data

• Storing and protecting data

Identify the benefits of data protection. (Choose all that apply)

• Those who break the laws can face a fine or imprisonment.

• Data protection laws are difficult to enforce.

• Individuals now have rights over the data that organisations store about them.

• Conviction rates are low which indicates that organisations are breaking data protection laws without being prosecuted.

Identify the drawbacks of data protection. (Choose all that apply)

• Those who break the laws can face a fine or imprisonment.

• Data protection laws are difficult to enforce.

• Individuals now have rights over the data that organisations store about them.

• Conviction rates are low which indicates that organisations are breaking data protection laws without being prosecuted.

The penalties for an organisation that breaks data protection can be which of the following?

• A fine of up to 2% of the organisation's turnover, or up to €10 million.

• A fine of up to 4% of the organisation's turnover, or up to €20 million.

• A fine of up to 6% of the organisation's turnover, or up to €30 million.

• A fine of up to 8% of the organisation's turnover, or up to €40 million.

The penalties for an organisation that breaks data protection can be which of the following?

• A fine of up to 2% of the organisation's turnover, or up to €10 million.

• A fine of up to 4% of the organisation's turnover, or up to €20 million.

• A fine of up to 6% of the organisation's turnover, or up to €30 million.

• A fine of up to 8% of the organisation's turnover, or up to €40 million.