Copyright Laws

Which symbol is associated with copyright protection?

• ©

• ®

• §

• ™

Is copyright infringement serious?

• No, as long as you don't get caught, you're fine

• Yes, all laws should be respected

Which of the following is true about copyright infringement?

• Statutory damages can cost between $750 - $30,000

• If willful infringement is proved, damages can cost $150,000 per copyright infringed

• Willful infringement for commercial advantage can result in criminal fines up to $250,000 and/or 5 years in prison

Which of the following are prohibited?

• Copying to avoid purchase

• Copying to create anthologies or compilations

• Reproducing materials designed to be consumable

• Copying music for any kind of performance

• Copying without a copyright notice

Can a teacher make a copy of a lost part in an emergency?

• Yes

• No

• Yes, but it must be replaced with a purchased part

• As long as no one finds out about it, it is okay

How many copies can a teacher make to replace a copy that is damaged, deteriorating, lost, stolen, or from an existing format that has become obsolete?

• 0

• 7

• 5

• 3

What percentage of a musical work can a teacher make a copy of for class study?

• 0%

• 100%

• 25% as long as it does not constitute a performable unit

• 10% as long as it does not constitute a performable unit

A teacher make one copy of a short verbal or graphic work for teacher use in preparation for a class

• True

• False

Can a teacher make a recording of student performance for study and for the school's archive? If so, how many recordings can the teacher make?

• No teachers are not allowed to record student performances

• Yes, teachers can record but they can only have a single copy

• Yes, the teachers can record and give all students a copy

Can a teacher make multiple recordings of aural exercises or tests using copyrighted material?

• Yes

• No, they cannot make any recordings

• They can only make a single recording