Copyright and Infringement STUDY FLASHCARDS

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Fernanda Martin
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does copyright law protect?
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Control over the creations of Authors and Creators
Answer explanation
Copyright law protects the control over the creations of authors and creators, ensuring they have the exclusive rights to their works and can decide how they are used or shared.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of copyright laws?
Back
To protect the rights of the creator
Answer explanation
The purpose of copyright laws is to protect the rights of the creator, ensuring they have control over the use of their creative works and can benefit from them, rather than restricting use or promoting plagiarism.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which Works Are Not Protected by Copyright?
Back
Ideas, concepts, systems, methods of things
Answer explanation
Copyright does not protect ideas, concepts, systems, or methods. These elements are considered fundamental building blocks of creativity and can be freely used, unlike specific expressions like visual art or scripts.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is plagiarism a form of copyright infringement?
Back
True
Answer explanation
True. Plagiarism involves using someone else's work or ideas without proper attribution, which violates copyright laws, making it a form of copyright infringement.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the duration of copyright protection for works created after 1978?
Back
70 years after the author's death
Answer explanation
For works created after 1978, copyright protection lasts for 70 years after the author's death. This duration was established by the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, making '70 years after the author's death' the correct choice.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main benefit of registering a copyright?
Back
It provides legal evidence of ownership
Answer explanation
The main benefit of registering a copyright is that it provides legal evidence of ownership, which helps protect the creator's rights against unauthorized use or infringement.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the consequence of copyright infringement?
Back
Legal action and potential fines
Answer explanation
The consequence of copyright infringement typically involves legal action and potential fines against the infringer, as it violates the rights of the copyright holder.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A work in the public domain is
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Free for anyone to use
Answer explanation
A work in the public domain is free for anyone to use without restrictions. This means anyone can utilize it for personal or commercial purposes without needing to pay royalties or seek permission.
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