COPYRIGHT PART 1

What is the nature of copyright?

• Protects works for a limited duration

• Protects only high-quality works

• Protects the form of expression rather than the underlying content

• Protects only published works

How long does copyright protection last for literary, artistic, and musical works?

• 100 years after the author's death

• 50 years after the author's death

• 25 years after the author's death

• 75 years after the author's death

Which of the following works are protected under copyright?

• Natural phenomena

• Sculptures

• Scientific discoveries

• Historical events

What is the rationale for copyright protection?

• To encourage progress in arts & science for public benefit

• To restrict access to creative works

• To discourage progress in arts & science

• To limit creativity

Which of the following is an element of copyright?

• Is not derived from existing works

• Is not written down or recorded

• Is not original

• Belongs to one of the categories of protected works

What is a derivative work in the context of copyright?

• A work that is completely unrelated to any existing work

• A work that is not based on any existing ideas or themes

• A work that is derived from existing copyright works with the consent of the owner

• A work that is not protected by copyright

What does it mean for a work to be original in the context of copyright?

• It must not require sufficient skill and effort

• It must originate from the author and not be copied from anywhere

• It must be protected irrespective of quality and purpose

• It must be a novelty or new invention

What is the requirement as to form for a work to be eligible for copyright protection?

• The work must be written down, recorded, or otherwise reduced to material form

• The work must be a physical object

• The work must be an idea

• The work must be described, explained, or illustrated

Which of the following conditions must be met for a work to qualify for copyright protection?

• The work must be first made available to the public in any country

• The work must be made in any country

• The author must be a citizen of any country

• The work must be made available within 60 days to the public in any country

What are neighbouring rights in the context of copyright?

• Rights to control acts about recordings, films, and broadcasts

• Rights to control acts about scientific discoveries

• Rights related to the neighboring countries of the author

• Rights to control acts about literary and artistic works