Graphic Design legalities and Ethics

Which of the following best describes rules the members of a society create to balance the individual rights to self-determination against the needs of the society as a whole.

• Ethics

• Laws

• Policies

• Regulations

Which of the following is a symbol identifying a particular source of goods or services from other?

• Patent

• Copyright

• Creative Common License

• Trademark

Which of the following carries the authority of a governing body?

• laws

• policies

• regulations

• ethics

How long does a copyright last

• 50 years

• 70 years

• The life of the original author plus 70 years

• The life of the original author

Which of the following is NOT the correct way to treat a client

• Treating all client information as confidential

• Accepting instructions from a client which involves copyright infringement

• Being familiar with the client's design standards and requirements

• Acting in the client's best interest within the limits of professional responsibilities

Which of the following is NOT considered an important ethical characteristic for graphic designers

• Creativity

• Kindness

• being clear about boundaries

• Honesty

How long is the prison time for someone who commits copyright infringement for the first time?

• up to seven years

• Up to nine years

• up to 10 years

• Up to five years

How long does a patent usually last

• 10 years

• 15 years

• 20 years

• 45 years

Which of the following is an example of a slogan

• I'm Lovin It

• golden arches

• brown/yellow

• apple

Which is an example of a logo

• Nike Swoosh

• FedEx color combonation

• Just Do it

• yuummm