Intellectual Property and Ethics Quiz

What is the definition of copyright?

• Exclusive legal right to sell real estate

• Exclusive legal right to manufacture cars

• Exclusive legal right to reproduce creative materials

• Exclusive legal right to print money

What is the purpose of a trademark?

• To identify a particular source of electronic devices

• To identify a particular source of clothing

• To identify a particular source of food products

• To identify a particular source of goods or services

What is the definition of fair use?

• Any copying of copyrighted material done for a limited and transformative purpose

• Any copying of copyrighted material done for commercial gain

• Any copying of copyrighted material done for personal use only

• Any copying of copyrighted material done for public distribution

What is the purpose of an open source document or software?

• To restrict access to the source code

• To make the original source freely available to the public

• To limit the distribution of the source code

• To keep the source code private

What is the definition of defamation?

• Act of damaging or attacking the reputation of someone in a malicious or false way

• Act of supporting someone's character

• Act of praising someone in a public setting

• Act of promoting someone's achievements

What is the purpose of a non-disclosure agreement?

• To limit the use of confidential information within an organization

• To agree not to disclose confidential information shared with each other

• To share confidential information with unauthorized individuals

• To disclose confidential information to the public

What is the definition of cyberbullying?

• Use of electronic communication to promote positivity

• Use of electronic communication to spread awareness

• Use of electronic communication to bully a person

• Use of electronic communication to support a cause

What is the purpose of a code of ethics?

• To outline a set of acceptable behaviors for an organization or social group

• To outline a set of financial goals for an organization or social group

• To outline a set of unacceptable behaviors for an organization or social group

• To outline a set of legal requirements for an organization or social group

What is the definition of patent infringement?

• Use of a patented invention with permission from the patent holder

• Use of a patented invention for educational purposes

• Use of a patented invention for personal use only

• Use of a patented invention without permission from the patent holder

What is the purpose of policies and regulations in the workplace?

• To create a chaotic work environment

• To describe unacceptable employee behaviors in the workplace

• To limit the productivity of employees in the workplace

• To describe acceptable employee behaviors in the workplace