WorksheetsCopyright QUIZ
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is copyright?
A form of protection for creative works
an image
copies of work
Who owns the copyright in a work?
you and your family members
the president
the author who created it
the government
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
To demonstrate the concept of gravity, a science teacher shows her class a two-minute clip from a popular movie. The use of this work is most likely an example of...
copyright infringement
fair use
tangible expression
What is Creative Works?
Any kind of original work (writing, painting, music, lyrics)
Adaptations of original work
When someone illegally reproduces or uses a copyrighted work without permission
Taken to court, and a judge can order you to pay money to copyrighted holder
Your client is a well known Company that sells instructional videos to its customers. You need to develop a video that teaches users how to set up their email accounts. What is NOT a legal source for explaining the steps for setting up user's email?
Write your own steps for setting up the user's email.
Ask a subject matter expert to create the steps for setting up email accounts.
Copy and paste the steps off the email software's website.
Hire a Technical writer to develop the steps for setting up email accounts.
Sam buys a new band's CD but decides he doesn't like the singer, so he resells the CD on eBay. That's legal.
True
False
Amy tells Daniel about her summer vacation, and he says he'd love to see some of her pictures. Amy uses a peer-to-peer file sharing program to upload the photographs she took at camp so he can download them. That's Copyright infringement.
True
False
Paula read an interesting article about the making of the film Titanic and wants to use a short quote in her cinema review paper for journalism class. That's copyright infringement.
True
False
The Fair Use Doctrine was created to:
Allow anyone to use copyrighted material at any time for as long as it is needed, without permission from the author.
Allow the use of copyrighted material, with permission, to make a profit.
Allow the use of copyrighted material without getting permission for educational purposes only, at any time, for as long as it is needed.
Allow the use of copyrighted material without getting permission under certain circumstances, with some restrictions and time limits.
What is the safest way to use someone else’s creative work?
Assume that it’s in the public domain and use it however you want
Give credit to the creator
Ask permission to use the work
Check who owns the work
