Copyright Public Domain & Free Use

What is fair use?

• Fair use allows use of copyrighted material without permission.

• Fair use is resolving disputes in court

• Fair use is a type of currency used in trade agreements

• Fair use is a term used to describe equal distribution of resources

Copyright used to last for only ____ years.

• 14

• 15

• 20

• 30

What is public domain?

• Public domain refers to private property that is open to the public

• Public domain refers to a type of internet domain for public organizations

• Public domain refers to a government-owned area for public use

• Public domain refers to work that can be freely used by anyone for any purpose.

Public Domain is free for anyone to use.

• True

• False

Give an example of a work in the public domain (over 70 years old).

• William Shakespeare's play 'Romeo and Juliet'

• The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins

• The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling

• The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien

Copyright lasts for a _____ period of time.

• Long

• hour

• fixed

What is plagiarism?

• Plagiarism is the act of using someone else's work or ideas without giving them proper credit.

• Plagiarism is the act of using someone else's work with their permission.

• Plagiarism is the act of creating original work without any outside influence.

• Plagiarism is citing all sources properly in a research paper.

Only the copyright owner has the right to use their work.

• True

• False

Copyright currently last for ____ years.

• 50

• 60

• 70

• 80

What are the rules that demonstrate fair use?

• The nature of the copyrighted work, the amount used, and the commercial impact.

• The limitations of fair use include the weather conditions, the time of day, and the location of the use

• The limitations of fair use include the color of the copyrighted work, the font used, and the paper quality