Lesson 3: Legal and Ethical Issues

Creative Commons is a set of licenses that automatically give you _____________ to do various things with other people's creations, such as reuse and distribute them.

• ownership
• passwords
  
• permission
• software

Question 2 :Which of the following are writing styles that support both inline and end of text citations?

• APA and PDF
• MLA and DNS
• APA and DOC
• MLA and APA

Sam created a video documentary about his life for a school project. He used 30 seconds of a copyrighted pop song for the introduction to his video. This is legal under:

• public domain
• fair use
• school policy
• copyright law

What is the only condition that a work must meet in order to be protected by copyright?

• It must have the copyright symbol
• It must be an original expression.
• Printed and filed with an agency.
• It must be presented by a law office

Question 5 :File sharing and downloading music without paying for it is:

• plagiarism
• fair use
• ethical.
• illegal

Which of the following is considered fair use of copyrighted material?

• Using 100% of the lyrics of a copyrighted song in your video
• Commenting about a music video on a social networking site.
• Reworking small parts of an original song to use it for a school project.
• Downloading a song from the Internet and making copies for your family.

Copyrighted material can be used if you:

• include a reference to the author.
• obtain permission or follow Fair Use guidelines.
• are using the material for a school assignment.
• do not see a copyright symbol.

Which term means copying someone else's work and claiming it is your own?

• Homework
• Plagiarism
• Fair use
• Creative Commons

Which of the following protects the original work a person has created and requires others to obtain permission if they want to use it?

• Copyright
• Password
• Fair use
• Plagiarism

You can use other people's copyrighted materials if you:

• are able to copy and paste it from the Internet.
• obtain a copy from your school library.
• pay a fee, obtain permission, or follow Fair Use guidelines.
• download the content from the Internet for free.