Go to the following websites, read the articles and find the answers to the questions below. Type any relevant notes into a Word file.
Copyright Basics “Copyright in a Digital
World”
“10 Big Myths about Copyright Explained”
http://www.wilsonweb.com/articles/webtheft.htm
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Questions:
1. What
is the purpose of Copyright?
2. How
is a copyright secured?
3. What
3 elements are included in a Copyright Notice?
4. How
long does a copyright last?
5. What
are the three items required for registration of a copyright?
6. Who
is legally entitled to file a copyright application form? (name all 4)
7. Can
you use pictures from someone else’s website in your PowerPoint Presentation? Explain
your answer.
8. Have
your ever produced work that is copyrighted?
Did you include a copyright notice?
9. What
is the process to copyright a Webpage?
10.
Would a photo copied from a website and then
modified be covered by the owner’s copyright or the modifier’s copyright?
11.
What is the quantity of multimedia (music or
video clips) that a student may use in order to comply with the Fair Use
guidelines?
12.
BONUS (5 pts): Will Brad Templeton answer email regarding copyright legal
advice?
13.
BONUS (5 pts): What is the Copyright deposit requirement for Computer Programs?