True or False: Copyright Law is different in each State.
False. Copyright Law is a Federal Law which means it applies to everyone in the United States.
100
True or False: If you cite your source, you can legally use any copyrighted work you want.
What is False?
100
True or False: If you own a painting, you also own the copyright to the painting and can sell pictures of it.
What is False?
100
If I'm using copyrighted video for a school project, I can take __% or 3 minutes without permission.
What is 10?
100
True or False: A 1st grader's Haiku poem can be copyrighted.
What is True?
200
This is a defense to copyright infringement:
a) Fair Use
b) "I didn't know the work was copyrighted"
c) "I'm giving the copyright owner free publicity."
What is Fair Use?
200
True or False: If a work does not have the c in a circle symbol, it is not copyrighted?
What is False?
200
True or False: You just saw the coolest video clip on the internet. You want to download it and cut it into a video you are making with your friends. You will not use the entire video clip, so it should not be a problem to use the music.
What is False?
200
If I'm using copyrighted text for a school project, I can take __% or 1000 words without permission.
What is 10?
200
You post a sonnet by William Shakespeare on your website and credit it to yourself. This is the name of the crime you have committed.
What is plagiarism?
300
In order for a work to be protected by copyright, it must:
a) Be of professional quality
b) Include a Copyright Notice
c) Be original
d) Be an idea
What is C?
300
Works created by the U.S. ______ cannot be copyrighted.
What is government?
300
True or False: If you buy the latest book by J.K. Rowling and knew that three of your friends would love it, you could make three copies of the book and sell them each a copy for less than you paid.
What is False?
300
If I'm using copyrighted music for a school project, I can take __% or 30 seconds without permission.
What is 10?
300
You are writing a book review, and want to quote a short line or two from the book in question. Will this likely qualify as copyright infringement?
No. (Fair Use)
400
Anyone who exploits copyright without the copyright owner's permission commits copyright ________.
What is infringement?
400
If a work is in the Public ______, it means that you can copy it without getting permission from anyone.
What is Domain?
400
Everything published before this year is in the Public Domain and therefore can be used freely without permission.
What is 1923?
400
If I'm using copyrighted images or photos for a school project, I can take no more than ___ images from one artist or photographer without permission.
What is 5?
400
You've just come up with a great new idea. Can you copyright it?
No. Ideas cannot be copyrighted; inventions can however be patented.
500
This is the right of the public to make reasonable use of copyrighted material in special circumstances (such as for educational purposes) without the Copyright Owner's Permission.
What is Fair Use?
500
When determining whether copyrighted material qualifies for Fair Use, 3 factors must be considered: effect on creator's finances, ____ and _____.
What are amount of work used and purpose of use (educational)?
500
When determining whether someone has committed copyright infringement, the accuser must prove that the work has been _______.
What is copied?
500
True or False: If I'm working on a multimedia school project, I must have permission to use copyrighted works if I'm going to sell my project.
What is True?
500
You work for an accounting firm. You are on its payroll and you produce its newsletter. You write a fabulous article for the newsletter about how to cut your taxes. Who owns the copyright: you or your employer?