Copyright

What is copyright?

• An evil plan to make research more difficult.

• Legal protection for the creators of works.

• Legal requirements for those who are authors.

• Protections for people who conduct research.

Why is it important to follow copyright law?

• It is the law and can have legal consequences.

• It is fair for those who created the works.

• It gives credit where credit is due.

• all of these are correct

What is fair use?

• The ability to use a portion of a copyrighted material, depending upon intent.

• The ability to use an entire copyrighted material as your own.

• The requirement for all collaborative work in a class.

• The ability of individuals to make similar works without penalty.

How long does copyright last for an individual?

• A lifetime + 70 years

• A lifetime +2x

• Only 14 years

• 14-70 years

When do you technically become a copyright owner?

• When your creation becomes famous

• The moment your creation is performed

• The moment it is written down on paper or recorded

• When you have an idea.

What is the main purpose of a copyright?

• To protect the buyer of a creative work

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  To protect the user of a creative work

• To protect the creator of a creative work
  

• To protect the copier of a creative work

What is covered by copyright?

• Books

• Movies

• Software

• All of the above

What is the primary purpose of copyright according to the text?

• To make money from original works

• To protect the creator's ownership of their work

• To restrict all forms of copying and usage

• To allow free use of any digital content

Who Owns the Copyright in a Work?

• you and family members 

• author who created it 

• the president 

• the government

What is Fair Use?

• pictures, essays

• unfair use of copyright material 

• all copyright materials

• material that can be used without the owner permission