Copyright Challenge
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Test your knowledge on copyright law.
- 1.If a work is in the Public Domain, it means:
- A.
You can find it at a public library.
- B.
You can get it for free online.
- C.
You can copy it without getting permission from anyone.
- 2.Fair Use is the right of the public to make reasonable use of copyrighted material in special circumstances without the copyright owner's permission.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.For a work to be protected under copyright, it must
- A.
Be original
- B.
Include a copyright notice
- C.
Be of professional quality
- 4.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.
- A.
It already is protected by the copyright law once you have written it down.
- B.
It isn't protected by the copyright law until you register it with the U.S. Copyright Office.
- C.
It isn't protected by the copyright law until you put a Copyright Notice at the bottom of the story.
- 6.Factors in determining whether a use of a copyrighted work is a "Fair Use" include:
- A.
Amount of the work used.
- B.
Effect on the commercial market for the work used.
- C.
Purpose of the use.
- D.
All of the above.
- 7.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.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.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.True or False: Works that are in the public domain belong to everyone and can be freely used without compensating the authors.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.
- A.
The right to download anything copyrightable from the internet
- B.
The right to copy entire copyrighted works without Permission so long as it's for solely personal use
- C.
The right of the public to make reasonable use of copyrighted material in special circumstances without the Copyright Owner's Permission.
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