WorksheetsIntellectual property and criminal use
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 16mins
Match the type of intellectual property with the correct definition.
A protected name or symbol that uniquely identifies the products/services of a company.
Copyright
Patents
Trademarks
Match the type of intellectual property with the correct definition.
An exclusive right granted for an invention.
Copyright
Patents
Trademarks
Match the type of intellectual property with the correct definition.
The rights creators automatically gain to their original creations.
Copyright
Patents
Trademarks
If you see the ® symbol, what type of intellectual property does this identify?
Patent
Copyright
Trademark
To copyright your work you must display the copyright symbol (©), your name and the year of creation.
True
False
Why are intellectual property rights so important to businesses?
It makes your original creations more valuable.
Without registering your IP, you cannot sell your products.
Without them, any successful idea could be copied by a competitor.
They aren't.
You can use someones IP as long as you give attribution to the creator.
True
False
Which offence of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 makes creating a virus illegal?
Offence 1
Offence 2
Offence 3
Offence 3a
You can be punished under the Computer Misuse Act if you hack a system, even if you cause no damage.
True
False
What is the maximum jail term you could receive for spreading a virus?
6 months
2 years
5 years
10 years
“Sasha used a former co-worker’s login credentials to steal personal details (names, phone numbers, vehicle and accident details) from her former employer’s vehicle repair software package.”
What offence of the Computer Misuse Act was Sasha punished under?
Offence 1
Offence 2
Offence 3
Offence 3a
If a company develops a new technology that improves its main product, what type of intellectual property can they use to stop others from copying their invention?
copyright
geographical indications
patents
trademarks
Imagine a footballer sets up his own company to sell his own range of clothes. What type of intellectual property can he use to show that the clothes are made by his company?
copyright
geographical indications
patents
trademarks
Eric uses a program where he "rips" movies and "burns" them to DVDs, which he then sells to friends. What Eric is doing is called ____________________.
Plagiarize
Downloading
Piracy
Fair Use
Because Zoe used a small amount of a movie in a remix video she made that pokes fun at the main character, she could say it's _______________.
Creative Work
Public Domain
Creative Commons
Fair Use
Match the type of intellectual property with the correct definition.
A protected name or symbol that uniquely identifies the products/services of a company.
Copyright
Patents
Trademarks
Creative Commons
To copyright your work you must display the copyright symbol (©), your name and the year of creation.
True
False
What is Public Domain?
Material that is under fair use
Material that is free to use and has no owner or copyright
Public Activities that are free to do within the area
Area or territory owned by the government
You don't need permission to use Public Domain?
True
False
Attribution means to
give credit to a particular author or artist
be the creator of an original work
get a copyright on your original work
none of the above
What does this symbol stand for?
Consumer Creation
Creative Commons
Creative Copyright
Copyright Commons
