Copyright

Fair use is___

• I can use any amount of someone else's work without asking permission.

• The ability to use a small amount of a copyrighted work because I am a student.

• I can use any amount of someone else's work as long as I give them credit.

If a creative work goes into the public domain, that means....

• I have to pay royalty fees every time I use that work.

• I can use that creative work but need to give credit.

• I can use that creative work any way I want and not have to pay any royalties.

When you take out a copyright license on a creative work, usually the license is good for ----- years.

• 100 years

• 50 years

• 70 years

What happens if a copyright license is not renewed?

• The work is considered to be Public Domain

• No one can ever use the creative work again.

• The creative work is added to Creative Commons

What is the main purpose of copyright?

• To protect the user of a creative work

• To protect the buyer of a creative work

• To protect the creator of a creative work

• To protect the copier of a creative work

Copyright infringement occurs when a creator's rights are:

• Established (begun)

• Exercised (used)

• Relinquished (given up)

• Violated (broken or disrespected)

Which of the following statements expresses an opinion about copyright?

• Upholding copyrights is the best way to protect writers and artists

• You own a copyright the minute your work is fixed in a tangible medium

• Copyright infringement is often challenged in U.S. courts of law

• Copyright holders can copy their work as many times as they like

If you own the copyright to a poster with a giraffe design on it, which of the following actions can you take?

• Make as many copies of your poster as you want

• Sue anybody who makes a poster with a giraffe on it

• Glue your poster to the backs of all the seats on a school bus

• Copyright the idea of a giraffe poster

When something enters the public domain it becomes like:

• A free-for-all giveaway

• A pay-as-you-go service

• An expensive contract

• A legal case

What is a type of protection given to anyone who creates something like writing, art, and music?

• source

• citation

• copyright

• plagiarism