Intellectual Monopolies Quiz I
From OpenSourceSoftwarePractice
Quiz
The quiz will be composed of true/false questions and associations.
Contents |
Context
The main concepts to be grasped in the quiz are
- Differences between
- Copyright
- Patents
- Trademarks
- Trade Secrets
- Terms of each one of the above
- What rights are granted to copyright holders
- What is the rationale behind copyright laws
Example
Association
Match Items on the Left Column with Items in the right column
| Item | Kind of Intellectual Monopoly |
|---|---|
| (1) Nike [ ] | (a) Patent |
| (2) Polaroid Camera [ ] | (b) Copyright |
| (3) Chemical composition of a battery [ ] | (c) Trademark |
| (4) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [ ] | (d) Trade Secret |
True/False
Mark the statements as True/False
| Statement | True/False |
|---|---|
| It is illegal to publicly criticize copyrighted work | |
| Copyright expires in 70 years after the death of the author | |
| USPTO office hold an online database of copyright holders | |
| Software can be copyrighted | |
| Patents have a term of 120 years | |
| Copyright holders have the exclusive right to publish the work | |
| Only work registered with the Library of Congress is copyrighted | |
| It is illegal under copyright law to resell books | |
| The purpose of copyright law provision in the us constitution is to promote progress | |
| Employees of the US Government can hold copyrights | |
| Employers own the copyright of work performed for hire by their employees | |
| Only works that have the (C) symbol are copyrighted | |
| The (P) symbol is used for indicating recording reproduction rights | |
| The First-Sale doctrine is the main reason why software is licensed and not sold | |
| The US Government grant patents in-exchange for the public disclosure of an invention | |
| Copyright law in 1909 required that a copy of every book to be deposited in the Library of Congress |
