Copyright
This law gives protection for original creative work
What is Copyright
This law is the basis for a civil lawsuit claiming damage to reputation because someone made a false statement about you to someone else
Defamation
The First Amendment protects speech that is either verbal or
Written
Personal jurisdiction describes where a person can be
sued
This is the main element of a contest that makes it different than a sweepstakes
Skill
Original creative work does not need to be registered with this office to receive Copyright protection.
The United States Copyright Office
This is the form of defamation when the statement is in writing
Libel
The First Amendment does not protect speech that is a threat of
Violence
This is what determines which court, State or Federal, a cae will be heard in
Subject matter jurisdiction
This is a work that is based on one or more preexisting works such as a motion picture version of a book.
A derivative work
This is the form of defamation when the statement is spoken
Slander
The party who loses a case in a lower court can do this in a higher court
Appeal
Copyright applies to expressions but not to what
Ideas or facts
The courts apply a different standard for defamation when involving public figures. They must prove all the elements of defamation plus this additional one.
In order to use a copyright-protected image, you need to purchase this
A license
You cannot claim defamation is the statement is this
True