Eligible for copyright protection

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1. Which of the following is a category of work that is not eligible for copyright protection?

a. Facts contained within a news story

b. Motion pictures

c. Musical works

d. Literary works

2. An original work does not need to be registered in order to receive copyright protection.

a. True

b. False

3. Which of the following scenario most likely involves a copyright violation:

a. Making a copy of a chapter in your course textbook so your classmate doesn't need to purchase the book

b. Making a copy of your favorite television show for future viewing

c. Both A and B

d. None of the above

4. Under which of the following scenarios would a copyright lawsuit most likely be successful?

A. A movie studio sues a website for its creation of a system that allows users to share the studio's movies, but the website can also be used to share non-copyrighted material.

B. Company A forges an agreement with Company B, which is the copyright owner. The agreement allows Company A to sue others for copyright infringement, however, Company A still does not own the copyright.

C. A television network sues an Internet website for copying and replaying some of the television commercials that appear on the network.

D. An author writes and publishes a novel, but does not immediately register the work. Someone creates a plotline that derives from the novel and publishes his own version. The original author files suit, then registers the novel.

5. Which of the following elements is not a required part of a fair use defense:

a. The user's ability to compensate the copyright owner

b. The purpose and character of the use

c. The nature of the copyrighted work

d. The amount and substantiality of the portion used

6. It is possible to commit copyright infringement by copying as little as 3.00 words out of a 200,0.00 word manuscript.

a. true

b. false

7. Facts or generalizations cannot be copyrighted?

a. true

b. false

8. If the website name, www.goldenstatefun.com is trademarked, then someone who creates www.goldenstatefun.net violated the trademark.

a. True

b. false

9. Technically, the phone's owner, not the person who took the picture, owns the copyright?

a. true

b. false

10. Which of the following would likely present Kim Kardasian with a successful appropriation of likeness claim?

a. A journalist randomly snapping a photo of her out in public to use in a news story

b. Paparazzi snapping a photo to plaster on his employer's entertainment magazine

c. A social media influencer snapping a photo of her on private property, posting it on her grid, saying shop more of my looks to look like Kim

d. None of the above.

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