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Copyright For Teachers

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
One purpose of copyright is to:
a)
Give creators an incentive to create and to promote the progress of science, arts, culture and literature.
b)
Enable copyright owners to stop all unauthorized uses of their work.
c)
Enable copyright owners to silence their critics.
d)
Slow the progress of science and useful arts but limiting public access.
2.
For a work to be protected under copyright, it must:
a)
Be original and fixed in a tangible form of expression.
b)
Be of professional quality.
c)
Include a copyright notice.
d)
Be on the Internet.
3.
Which of the following cannot be copyrighted?
a)
An original poem posted on an online message board.
b)
The title of a song.
c)
A students photo taken for an assignment.
d)
Postings in a chatroom.
4.
How do you copyright a worksheet that you developed to accompany a new lesson which you will post online?
a)
It is copyrighted as soon as you write it.
b)
You must register it with the U.S. Copyright Office.
c)
It isn't protected until it contains a copyright notice at the bottom.
d)
It is not protected because it is Public Domain.
5.
When you find a picture on the internet, what can you immediately assume about how it may be used in your classroom materials?
a)
It is public dominion and may be copy-pasted with no attribution.
b)
It is public domain, but should include attribution to be nice.
c)
It is covered under fair use and may be copy-pasted with attribution.
d)
It is copyrighted and requires explicit permission.
6.
Fair use is which of the following?
a)
Right to copy entire copyrighted works without permission as long as it's for personal use.
b)
A defense against copyright infringement.
c)
The right for school and teachers to use any copyrighted works without permission.
d)
Right to download anything copyrightable from the Internet.
7.
Factors in determining whether a use of a copyrighted work is fair use include:
a)
Amount of the work used.
b)
Effect on the commercial market for the work used.
c)
Purpose of the use.
d)
All of the above.
8.
If a work is in Public Domain, it means:
a)
You can get it for free online.
b)
You can copy it without getting permission from anyone.
c)
The term of the copyright has run out.
d)
All of these answers are correct.
9.
A copyright owner must take legal action to protect his work if someone infringes his rights.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Without obtaining permission, teachers may play a full length movie that directly relates to a lesson, but may not play a movie for entertainment.
a)
True
b)
False