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Intellectual property
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- 1what items can be covered by copyright?creative work such as images, audio, video, apps, games and written work like books
- 2does the author have to register their work for copyright protection?no, copyright is automatically granted to creative work
- 3what rights are given to the author of copyrighted work?the right to decide who can use, edit, make copies of, share, sell or display/perform their work
- 4what do you need to do in order to use copyrighted work?get permission from the author and give credit (attribution)
- 5what would happen if you used copyrighted work without permission?you could face an unlimited fine and up to 10 years in prison
- 6can you use copyright work for education?yes, provided it is only for eduction and not released into the public domain
- 7what does attribution mean in creative commons?you must give credit to the orignal author and say that the work is theirs
- 8what does non-comercial mean in creative commons?you cannot make any money from the product, including selling it or using it to advertise a paid product or service
- 9what does no derivatives mean in creative commons?you cannot make any changes to the original product
- 10what does share alike mean in creative commons?you must allow other people to use whatever you produce using the product under the same terms
- 11what is creative commons?a law like copyright but permission is automatically given for others to use the work provided they follow the terms the author sets
- 12do you have to register your work to be creative commons?yes - usually this is done by including the cc terms alongside your product e.g. in a text box under an image
- 13what would happen if you broke the terms of a cc product?the same punishments as breaking copyright law would apply - an unlimited fine and up to 10 years in prison
- 14can an idea be protected by copyright?no, only work that has been created is given protection
- 15what is trademark?a law designed to protect a company's identity
- 16what does trademark cover?business names, slogans, logos and product names
- 17does a company have to register for trademark protection?no, but they can and this can mean it is easier to settle any disputes
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- GCSE iMedia Flashcards on Intellectual property, created by Dean Short on 05/05/2021.
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