Copyright Quiz - Test your copyright law knowledge

What is a Copyright?

• A legal right to copy any creative works
• A legal right to dispute over creative works in court
• A legal right to prevent others from using your creative works
• A legal right to use someone else's creative works without permission

What is a Public Domain?

• A publicly available image
• A government website
• Works which copyrights have expired
• None of above

What does “Fair Use” mean in copyright law?

• Using someone else's copyrighted work without permission
• Utilizing copyrighted work under certain conditions without obtaining permission
• Using more than a specified amount of a copyrighted work
• Copying copyrighted work for educational purposes only

What does a copyright infringement imply?

• Copying a song for personal use
• Creating fan art
• Using copyrighted materials without permission or fair use
• All of above

Which of the following CAN'T be copyrighted?

• A novel
• A song
• A business idea
• A movie script

Which element is NOT required for copyright protection?

• Originality
• Creativity
• Registration
• Fixation in a tangible medium

Can you copyright a domain name?

• Yes
• No
• Only if the domain name contains a creative element
• Only if you register it

Does copyright apply to social media posts?

• Yes
• No
• Only if the post has a certain number of likes
• Only if you pay for protection

How long does a copyright typically last?

• 10 years
• Life of the author plus 70 years
• Until the author's death
• Forever

What is Creative Commons?

• A type of musical composition
• A free copyright license that creators can use
• A platform for sharing 3D models
• A programming language