Copyright

What is copyright? 

• a form of protection
• an image
• a form of protection for kids
• copies of work

Why Should I Care About Copyright?

• allows others to copy your work
• prevents other people from copying your work 

Since Richard forgot to register his screenplay before he sent it out to agents for review, he's no longer eligible to copyright it.

• True
• False

Jason copies the entire last chapter from the final Harry Potter book to his commercial blog without any additional commentary. Since he only used part of the work, Jason would be protected by fair use.

• True
• False

Who Owns the Copyright in a Work?

• you and family members 
• author who created it 
• the president 
• the government

What is Fair Use?

• pictures, essays
• unfair use of copyright material 
• all copyright materials
• material that can be used without the owner permission

How Long Does Copyright Protection Last?

• a lifetime
• 70 years after the death of the author or artist 
• it does not last
• 1 year

What happens to the work after the copyright time has passed?

• It can be bought
• There is no time-limit on copyright
• 
  The work must be destroyed
• It goes into the public domain

What is Copyright Infringement?

• anyone who uses someone work without permission 
• a copy of someone work
• anyone who uses copyright owners work with permission
• a picture of someone work

A work must have a copyright symbol (©) to be copy protected

• True

• False