Copyright Quiz

Some things that the the government does are Public Domain from the start.

• True

• False

Fair Use allows you to:

• Use a complete work of art as your own

• Use only a small part of some else's creative work as part of something new

• Take someone's complete work, modify it, and claim it as your own

• None of the above

What is Intellectual Property?

• Patent

• Copyright

• Trade Secrets

• all of the above

What is Copyright?

• A doctrine that brief excerpts of copyright material may, under certain circumstances,

• The exclusive legal right give to the creator or an original work for a fixed number of years to print, publish, perform, film or record a work of art.

• Refers to creative materials that are not protected by intellectual property laws

What is Public Domain?

• A doctrine that brief excerpts of copyright material

• Creative work that's not copyrighted and therefore free to use however you want

• A work or invention that is the result of creativity, such as a manuscript or a design

• All of the above

It is illegal to copy music, movies, software or any type of intellectual property for personal use.

• True

• False

Vector tracing is ok if?

• OK for education use

• enough of a change for commercial use

• creates a new copyright for the vector artist

• the vector artist is the photographer

If you want to use a song for motion graphic, video or animation you must

• ask music artist’s permission and keep a record of their permission to use

• make sure it’s public domain

• use for education purpose and never display in public

• expect a lawsuit

• all of the above

What is the safest way to use someone else’s creative work?

• Assume that it’s in the public domain and use it however you want

• Give credit to the creator

• Ask permission to use the work

• Check who owns the work

Janet takes a photo of the mountains near her home and uploads it with “Copyright 2011 Lola Dominguez.” A week later, she sees that a blogger has posted the photo on his blog along with a creative story and credit to her. Was it okay that he did this?

• Yes.The blogger doesn’t have to ask permission because he posted his own original story with it.

• No. Others can only use copyrighted work without permission if they change the original meaning of it.

• Yes.Copyright is pretty relaxed, so the blogger can do what he wants.

• No. When you copyright something, others have to ask your permission before using it.