Copyright Law

For a piece of work to be copyrighted, it must include which of the following (can be more than one)

Copyrite must be obtained by registering the material with the federal copyright agency

True

False

Copyrights made before 1978 last...

For 70 years past the death of the author

Indefinatly

For 5 years past the inital publication date

For 100 years past the inital publication date

If the copyright markings are missing from a few copies of a work created prior to March 1 1989, what happens?

A "joint work" is

Multiple publications in a series from the same author

A publication with 2+ authors

A publication with mulitiple publishing houses

A publication writen by one author, but review by another author

The school district owns copyright on any work created for tha teacehrs job

True

False

It is possible to create an independant work that can be copyrighted by the author within the same subject matter of the authors work/job

True

False

Why did the 9th circut court tell napster that is was illegal to provide the public with the ability to downlaod music for free?

One must ______ aquire permission to make copies of a copyrighted work.

Always

Sometimes

Never

A teacher can work around "fair use" of copyrighted material if its...(Select all that apply).

A single copy of a book chapter

A single copy of an ariticle

Copies for a single class of 30 of fewer studeof any materials

Any materials for educational porposes

A teacher can make multiple copeis of an entire poem if its:

For eduational purposes

By Shel Silverstien

Longer than 250 words

Shorter than 250 words

Cumulative effect in light of copyright law and teachers measn (check all that apply)

Using the same materials year after year

Using copies for multiple courses

Using copies for only 1 course

Repetitive use of the same course theme for too many weeks in a row

No more than 1 work or 2 excerpts from a single autor

Not more than 9 instances of multiple copies per course term

Teachers _______ alllowed to make copies of worksheets or other consumable materials.

Are

May sometimes

May always

Are not

What is the motivation behind allowing libraries to make copies of works that would otherwise be infringment?

To userp the authors claim to the title

For posteritys sake to continue to view works

To preserve works that were not otherise copyrighted

It is leagal to record a TV news program if your intending on selling it to a library.

True

False

When does using copied excerpts from copyrighted works combined into a packet become illegal?

When used in class

When done by a library

When sold

When given away

When asling for permission to use copyrighted video materials, teachers should include...(check all that apply)

Year it will be used

Name of course it will be used in

Number of copies desired

Name of school district the copies are used in

Intened use of the copies

Exact title of work to be copied

If necessary a court can impose an _________ to prevent further use/misuse of a copyrighted material during lawsuit.

An author who feels their copyright has been violated has the right to sue for monitary damages

True

False

The ___________ allow educators to dispaly works in the calssroom if they are directly related to teaching.

In light of copyright, a k-12 public school is considered a non-profit educational institiution along with

Distance learning situations have no exemptions to copyright laws

True

False

The TEACH Act allows non-profit institutions to (check all that apply)

Display any work compairalbe to that which would be dispalyed in a live classroom

Only 50% of the work that would normaly be displayed in a live classroom

Limited portions of videos or audio recordings

Non-dramatic musicals

_______Law protect an authors already published works and helps them control distribution of that work

Copyright Law

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