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Business
Undergraduate 4
12/05/2011

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Term
1. What are the five exclusive rights of the copyright owner?
Definition
The right to Reproduce the work
The right to Perform the work publicly
To Display the work publicly
The right to make Derivatives of the work
The right to Distribute copies of the work
Term
2. What is the duration of copyright for an individual? For joint authors? For a company?
Definition
Life plus 70 years, from creation-120
Term
Define Creation?
Definition
When a work is made tangible
Term
Define publication
Definition
Released to public for sale
Term
5. When is a work considered fixed?
Definition
Capable of reproduce or
Term
6. What is a derivative?
Definition
A new work based on a pre existing work
Term
7. Explain the difference between a compilation and a collective work.
Definition
Compilation: Collection of non-copyrightable work
Collective Work: Selection of copyrightable works
Term
8. What things are not protected by copyright?
Definition
Music Works, Literary,
Term
11. What are moral rights? To what type of works do they apply? Which Act gave these rights to U.S. authors?
Definition
Moral rights: integrity, and attribution or paternity (right to have your name associated with the work)
Term
14. Why is it necessary to understand the Copyright Act of 1909? What are some of its limitations?
Definition
Limits of 1909: No moral rights, registration had to be renewed, copyright is los if author name is missing
Term
16. Absent a collaboration agreement, what are the rights of joint authors? How do you determine joint authorship?
Definition
Joint Authors: Equal rights and equal ownership (must intend to be a Joint author, must contribute copyrightable subject matter)
Term
18. What is Fair Use? How is it determined? What are some examples of fair use?
Definition
Commentary, criticism, illustration, news reporting, teaching, research, scholarship, parody, governmental/judicial proceedings
Term
20. How can a copyright become subject to an involuntary transfer?
Definition
Involuntary Transfer: Death, Divorce, Default, and Bankruptcy
Term
4 examples of fair use
Definition
Parody- Roy Orbison's publisher, Acuff-Rose Music Inc, had sued 2 Live Crew
for pretty women

Teaching- Playing a song or movie to teach students

News reporting- a movie is in the news for a certain scene.
Term
Berne Convention
Definition
Fine arts got burned
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