Factors
The factor of fair use "purpose" allows for artists to create works using copyrighted material if they are used for these purposes
What are educational or transformative?
This is the first era of audio recording, which lasted from 1890-1925. The main recording device they used was the phonograph and later the gramophone.
What is the Acoustic Era?
The inventor of the phonograph
Who is Thomas Edison?
Taking someone else's creative work and pretending it is your own is this form of theft.
What is plagiarism?
Laws that are meant to protect artists from having their work stolen fall under this category.
What is copyright?
The Amount of a work that can be used to qualify for fair use
What are Little pieces?
This era of audio recording lasted from 1925 -1945 and has a name that is the exact opposite of the Acoustic Era.
What is the Electric Era?
These round, shiny objects were all the rage until streaming services became the number one way for people to listen to music.
What are CDs?
Shareholders own these and require people to buy liscences to access what's covered by them
What are copyrights?
This (metaphorical) place is where artists can go to check if something is copyrighted or free to use
What is the public domain?
What is effect?
The current era of audio recording that you are living in right now.
What is the Digital Era?
This material is what was originally used to cut recordings with phonographs.
What is wax?
This is the process of recording new material overtop of existing material.
What is overdubbing?
Copyright protections apply to these two items that can then be liscensed seperately
What are sound recording and musical work?
Fact-based vs creative works are covered by this factor of fair use.
What is nature?
The year that WWII came to a close (1945) is also the year that this era of audio recording began.
What is the Magnetic Era?
This device was created around 1925 and allowed people to record sound electronically, even though they were still playing it back acoustically.
What is the electric microphone?
What are vinyl records?
What is Fair Use?
These are all for factors of fair use
What are purpose, effect, nature, and amount
This is the correct order of the eras of Audio Recording.
What is Acoustic, Electric, Magnetic, Digital
This recording technology was originally invented during WWII for war related purposes, then released to the public was the war was over.
What is magnetic tape?
A fancy word that means quality of sound.
What is fidelity?
What is a fixed medium?