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Copyright and Creative Commons

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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A law that protects your control over the creative work you make so that people must get your permission before they copy, share, or perform your work

Creative Commons

Creative Work

Fair Use

Which creative works are NOT protected by copyright?

slogans, motion pictures

musical, pictorial, dramatic works

sound recordings

ideas, slogans, names, short phrases

What does this icon stand for?

Credits

Closed

Creative Commons

What is Fair Use?

The ways you can use creative works without permission

The ways you can use creative works with permission

Using a resource any time, any way you want

The right to download anything from the Internet

The ability to use a small amount of copyrighted work without permission, but only in certain ways and in specific situations

Creative Commons

Fair Use

Creative Work

What does "public domain" mean?

You have to get permission from a public agency to use the copyrighted work.

The copyright has expired or been relinquished; you can use it freely and without permission.

You can only use the work for a free public event.

What does this symbol represent?

Cookies & Cream

Creative Commons

Closed Captioning

If you want to give others the right to use, share and even build on your work, you would publish the work under what kind of license?

Public Domain

Creative Commons

Trademark

A teacher rents Gone With the Wind to show the burning of Atlanta scene to her class while studying the civil war. This is fair use.

True

False

10.

A student is writing a report for science class and uses copyright images downloaded from the Internet and cited correctly. He submits his project to a competition that recognizes classroom work for students and wins a prize for the school. This is covered under fair use.

True

False

11.

Copying, "lifting", or making slight changes to some or all of someone else's work and saying you created it

Piracy

Plagiarism

Public Domain

Fair Use

12.

Why is it a good idea to get the author's permission to use a creative work?

Fair use law changes significantly every year

Fair use law affects kids more than adults

Fair use law isn't written down

Fair use law is open to interpretation

13.

When does copyright take effect?

When you file the paperwork with the government

as soon as you come up with the idea

as soon as the idea is in a tangible form (on paper or documented)

as soon as you tell someone about your idea

14.

How much of a song can you use? (without permission, according to fair use guidelines)

2 minutes or 5%, whichever is more

30 seconds or 10%, whichever is less

5 minutes or 5%, whichever is more

10 seconds or 10%, whichever is less

15.

How much of a movie or video can you use? (without permission, according to fair use guidelines)

30 seconds or 10%, whichever is less

2 minutes or 5%, whichever is more

5 minutes or 5%, whichever is more

3 minutes or 10%, whichever is less

16.

Which Creative Commons condition does this symbol represent?

Attibution

NonCommercial

NoDerivatives

ShareAlike

17.

Which Creative Commons condition does this symbol represent?

Attibution

NonCommercial

NoDerivatives

ShareAlike

18.

Which Creative Commons condition does this symbol represent?

Attibution

NonCommercial

NoDerivatives

ShareAlike

19.

Which Creative Commons condition does this symbol represent?

Attibution

NonCommercial

NoDerivatives

ShareAlike

20.

What are the terms of the NonCommercial condition in Creative Commons?

You must give credit to the creator by citing the work.

You may not use the work to make money.

You cannot make any changes to the work.

If you modify a work, you must share your creation on the same terms.

21.

What are the terms of the ShareAlike condition in Creative Commons?

You must give credit to the creator by citing the work.

You may not use the work to make money.

You cannot make any changes to the work.

If you modify a work, you must share your creation on the same terms.

22.

What are the terms of the Attribution condition in Creative Commons?

You must give credit to the creator by citing the work.

You may not use the work to make money.

You cannot make any changes to the work.

If you modify a work, you must share your creation on the same terms.

23.

What are the terms of the NoDerivatives condition in Creative Commons?

You must give credit to the creator by citing the work.

You may not use the work to make money.

You cannot make any changes to the work.

If you modify a work, you must share your creation on the same terms.

24.

If you are using a photo with the Share Alike license, what do you need to do?

Don't worry about providing the credit to the originator.

You can't make money. You can't sell it.

No changes. It must stay equal to the original work.

Must use the same Creative Commons License.

25.

What License does this have?

Attribution-Share Alike License

Attribution-No Derivative Works License

Attribution-Non Commercial-Share Alike License

Attribution-Non commercial-No Derivative Works License

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Copyright and Creative Commons

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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