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1.6 Computer Legislation - Copyright

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class

Date

Why was the Copyright, Designs and Patents introduced in 1988?

This law was introduced to make hacking illegal so that offenders could get prosecuted.

This law was introduced to protect the rights of people who create original pieces of work.

This law was introduced to control how personal information can be used and your rights to ask for information about yourself.

The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act has two main purposes. One of them is to protect the rights of people who create original pieces of work. The other purpose is to reward people and pay them - True or False?

True

False

What types of work are not covered under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988?

Software

Films

Music

Hacking

Define what is meant by a 'single-user' license

This license allows you to install a program onto multiple computers used by multiple users.

The software is licensed for a single user and often a single computer.

A program can be installed on an unlimited amount of computers, as long as they're at the location of the site license.

Define what is meant by a 'multi-user' license

This license allows you to install a program onto multiple computers used by multiple users.

The software is licensed for a single user and often a single computer.

A program can be installed on an unlimited amount of computers, as long as they're at the location of the site license.

Define what is meant by a 'site' license

This license allows you to install a program onto multiple computers used by multiple users.

The software is licensed for a single user and often a single computer.

A program can be installed on an unlimited amount of computers, as long as they're at the location of the site license.

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1.6 Computer Legislation - Copyright

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

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