a form of legal protection automatically provided to the authors of “original works of authorship,” including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works.
What is Copyright?
100
Attribution is Identifying the source of a work
What is True
100
Creator of a work
What is an Author/Artist?
100
A network of online computers that allows users to share, upload and download digital files from computer to computer
What is Peer to Peer (P2P) technology
100
Free points
Free Points
200
Literary works,Music, lyrics, Dramatic works, music
Photographs, graphics, paintings and sculptural works etc
What is Protected by Copyright Law?
200
Dwight finds a peer-to-peer (P2P) network that offers free music downloads. He owns all but one of his favorite band's CDs, and he finds that particular CD on the network. He's too cheap to buy it, so he downloads the songs. He's not committing copyright infringement.
What is False?
200
A form of communication
What is Expression?
200
Copyright status is only granted to well-known authors and filmmakers.
What is False?
200
Criticism and commentary, Paradoy, New Reporting, Art, Scholarships and Research
What is recognized as fair use?
300
Unfixed works that have not been recorded in a tangible, fixed form, Work in the public domain, Titles, names, short phrases, and slogans; familiar symbols or designs; numbers
Ideas and facts
What is not protected by Copyright Law?
300
By carving out a space for creative uses of music, literature, movies, and so on, even while the works are protected by copyright, fair use helps to reduce a tension between copyright law and the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of expression
What is True?
300
The act of passing off another author’s work as your ow
What is Plagiarism?
300
Limewire
What is an example of P2P?
300
a method of waiving all copyrights and a number of other related rights.
What is CC0
400
when a copyright owner gives permission for someone else to do something normally restricted by copyright law
What is Licensing?
400
All works published in the U.S. before 1923 have expired into the public domain
What is True?
400
works that are not restricted by copyright and do not require a license or fee to use.
What is Public Domain?
400
________ is a P2P
What is Itunes, Limewire, etc
400
One way to dedicate a work to the public domain in the U.S. is to use the
What is Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication.
500
The Congress shall have Power To… promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries
What is United States Constitution, Article 1, Section 8?
500
Currently, the default term of copyright is life of the author plus 70 years.
What is True
500
A violation of the exclusive rights of a copyright holder, such as copying, distributing, or performing the copyright owner's work without permission unless the use is otherwise authorized by law.
What is Copyright infringement
500
A network of online computers that allows users to share, upload and download digital files from computer to computer
What is Peer to Peer (P2P) Technology
500
The Copyright Act gives copyright holders the exclusive right to reproduce works for a limited time period. Fair use is a limitation on this right.