Copyright

What is copyright?

• A form of protection for creative works

• an image

• copies of work

Why should we care about copyrights?

• it allows others to copy your work

• it prevents other people from copying your work

Why should we care about copyrights?

• it allows others to copy your work

• it prevents other people from copying your work

Which works are protected by copyright?

• ideas

• literary, musical, dramatic, and pictorial works

• all works

• titles, names, slogans

Which works are NOT protected by copyright?

• motion pictures

• sound recordings

• musical, pictorial, and dramatic works

• ideas, slogans, names, and short phrases

Who owns the copyright in a work?

• you and your family members

• the president

• the author who created it

• the government

What is copyright infringement?

• anyone who uses someone's work without permission

• a copy of someone's work

• a picture of someone's work

• anyone who uses someone's work, but with permission

What is Fair Use?

• pictures and essays

• all copyright material

• unfair use of copyright material

• materials that can be used without the owner's permission

When do I need permission to copy?

• All the time

• sometimes

• never

• whenever you feel like it

Copyright status is only granted to well-known authors and filmmakers.

• False. Copyright is granted to anyone who records an original creative work in a fixed, tangible form.

• True