Brainpop Copyright

Which of the following would be protected by copyright?

• A list of all the US zipcodes

• A portrait of your family

• An idea for a new gadget

• The name of your pet dog

What is the main purpose of a copyright?

• To protect the user of creative work

• To protect the buyer of creative work

• To protect the creator of creative work

• To protect the copier of creative work

If you own the copyright to a poster with a giraffe design on it, which of the following actions can you take?

• Make as many copies of your poster as you want

• Sue anybody who makes a poster with a giraffe on it

• Glue your poster to the backs of seats on a school bus

• copyright the idea of a giraffe poster

Copyright infringement occurs when a creator's rights are:

• broken

• upheld

• made

• heard

To teach the idea of gravity, a science teacher shows her class a two-minute clip from a popular movie. To use this work is most likely an example of:

• Fair use

• copyright infringement

• A registered trademark

When something enters the public domain it becomes like:

• A give away

• a pay as you go service

• an expensive contract

• a legal case

Why is it a good idea to get the author's permission to use a creative work, even if you think it may be fair use?

• Fair use hurts kids

• You will protect yourself

• Fair use hurts adults

• You will protect an adult

If you find a great website as a source for your English project, which of the following is true?

• You can copy and paste the text, but not images, to use in your report

• You can't use anything on the site without permission

• You can use information on the cite as long as you cite it correctly

• You can just use the whole thing and paste it into your report

All of the images in a Google Search are fair use.

• True

• False

You can use any of the images that come up when you do a google image search inside a doc, slide or drawing.

• True

• False