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26. The Berne Convention led to a reduction of formalities under American law, such as the requirement of a copyright notice on published copies. True

26. The Berne Convention led to a reduction of formalities under American law, such as the requirement of a copyright notice on published copies.

True

False

27. The right of publicity is also known as:

A) Negligence

B) Commercial misappropriation

C) Negligent infliction of emotional distress

D)Nuisance

28.

Eldred v. Ashcroft concerned itself with:

  1. The Berne Convention

  1. The Copyright Term Extension Act

  1. The Madrid Protocol

  1. None of the answers is correct

31. A model who hires a photographer to take professional photographs of the model, automatically owns the copyright of the photographs.

True

False

32.

If a journalist is working as an independent contractor, who will own the copyright on the work?

  1. The publisher

B) journalist

C) The editor

D) The newspaper

36. Napster's problem in defending copyright infringement was that it:

Group of answer choices

A) Only provided parts of songs

B) Was a peer-to-pear network

C) Had a central computer bank index

D) Allowed computer users into each other's hard drive

37. Cases involving speech which is considered subconscious is often referred to as ______________ and is usually not considered a protected form of speech:

A) Subliminal

B) Unconscious

C) Defamatory

D) Violent

42. Copyrights are rights granted by:

A) State governments

B) Congress

C) Federal government

D) The CIA

45.

Works in their first or renewal terms prior to January 1, 1978, have a duration protection derived under the 1909 Copyright Act.

Group of answer choices

True

False

46. Written defamation is also known as slander.

Group of answer choices

True

False

48. A public figure and a public official are synonymous.

Group of answer choices

True

False

49. A copyright for a short story

A) Requires registration in the copyright office

B) automatically when the work is in a final form

C) Cannot be transferred

D) None of the above

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