26. The Berne Convention led to a reduction of formalities under American law, such as the requirement
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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
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:
- The Berne Convention
- The Copyright Term Extension Act
- The Madrid Protocol
- 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?
- 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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