CPST 7800 - MidTerm (Units 1-7)
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1. Which rule under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 4
governs service of process?
2. Acme.com (a fictitious company) includes the follow- choice of law provision
ing language in its online terms of use agreement:
"By visiting acme.com, you agree that the laws of the
state of California, without regard to principles of con-
flict of laws, will govern these Terms of Use and any
dispute of any sort that might arise between you and
Acme.com." This language is an example of what type
of clause or provision?
3. The Internet can be traced back to a project sponsored U.S. Department of De-
by which federal government organization? fense
4. T/F False
Personal jurisdiction refers to jurisdiction over the na-
ture of the case and the type of relief sought.
5. Cyberlaw encompasses which of the following all of the above
sources of law?
6. T/F True
A choice of law clause or provision in a contract names
a particular state and provides that the substantial
laws of that jurisdiction will be used to determine the
validity and interpretation of the contract.
7. The Full Faith and Credit Clause is found in which Article IV
Article of the United States Constitution?
8. T/F True
A court may find that the state s long arm statute
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can be used to exercise personal jurisdiction over a
company that maintains a passive website combined
with other business activities.
9. The Due Process Clause is found in which amendment Fifth and Fourteenth
or amendments to the U.S. Constitution? Amendments
10. What type of jurisdiction involves a court's power to personal jurisdiction
bring a person into its adjudicative process?
11. T/F False
Under the powers of the interstate Commerce Clause,
the federal government has complete control and au-
thority over the Internet.
12. T/F True
Courts have held that a passive or informational web-
site used only for advertising is not sufficient to estab-
lish minimum contacts to support exercise of personal
jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant.
13. T/F True
A long arm statute is a federal statute that allows a
state court to exercise jurisdiction over a particular
defendant.
14. What is the most common form of service of process? personal service
15. Which of the following is another name for personal in personam jurisdiction
jurisdiction?
16. T/F True
The purpose of Arpanet was to connect government
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computers across the country to exchange informa-
tion during wartime without interruption.
17. Which of the following works is NOT covered under stage play productions
the Digital Millennium Copyright Act?
18. Which of the following is a type of intellectual proper- all of the above
ty?
19. T/F False
In a copyright infringement action, the plaintiff will
usually assert fair use.
20. Which provision under the U.S. Constitution grants Article I, Section 8
powers to Congress to pass laws dealing with intellec-
tual property?
21. T/F False
The Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act (CTEA)
extended the duration of copyright protection by 20
years for all works copyrighted after January 1, 1923.
22. Which of the following is a benefit of copyright regis- digital storage site for the
tration? owner
23. Under which fair use defense factor does a court look The nature of the copy-
at the quality and importance of the copyrighted ma- righted work
terials used?
24. T/F True
Quoting a short excerpt from a book in an online book
review is an example of fair use
25. False
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1. Which rule under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 4
governs service of process?
2. Acme.com (a fictitious company) includes the follow- choice of law provision
ing language in its online terms of use agreement:
"By visiting acme.com, you agree that the laws of the
state of California, without regard to principles of con-
flict of laws, will govern these Terms of Use and any
dispute of any sort that might arise between you and
Acme.com." This language is an example of what type
of clause or provision?
3. The Internet can be traced back to a project sponsored U.S. Department of De-
by which federal government organization? fense
4. T/F False
Personal jurisdiction refers to jurisdiction over the na-
ture of the case and the type of relief sought.
5. Cyberlaw encompasses which of the following all of the above
sources of law?
6. T/F True
A choice of law clause or provision in a contract names
a particular state and provides that the substantial
laws of that jurisdiction will be used to determine the
validity and interpretation of the contract.
7. The Full Faith and Credit Clause is found in which Article IV
Article of the United States Constitution?
8. T/F True
A court may find that the state s long arm statute
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can be used to exercise personal jurisdiction over a
company that maintains a passive website combined
with other business activities.
9. The Due Process Clause is found in which amendment Fifth and Fourteenth
or amendments to the U.S. Constitution? Amendments
10. What type of jurisdiction involves a court's power to personal jurisdiction
bring a person into its adjudicative process?
11. T/F False
Under the powers of the interstate Commerce Clause,
the federal government has complete control and au-
thority over the Internet.
12. T/F True
Courts have held that a passive or informational web-
site used only for advertising is not sufficient to estab-
lish minimum contacts to support exercise of personal
jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant.
13. T/F True
A long arm statute is a federal statute that allows a
state court to exercise jurisdiction over a particular
defendant.
14. What is the most common form of service of process? personal service
15. Which of the following is another name for personal in personam jurisdiction
jurisdiction?
16. T/F True
The purpose of Arpanet was to connect government
, CPST 7800 - MidTerm (Units 1-7)
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computers across the country to exchange informa-
tion during wartime without interruption.
17. Which of the following works is NOT covered under stage play productions
the Digital Millennium Copyright Act?
18. Which of the following is a type of intellectual proper- all of the above
ty?
19. T/F False
In a copyright infringement action, the plaintiff will
usually assert fair use.
20. Which provision under the U.S. Constitution grants Article I, Section 8
powers to Congress to pass laws dealing with intellec-
tual property?
21. T/F False
The Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act (CTEA)
extended the duration of copyright protection by 20
years for all works copyrighted after January 1, 1923.
22. Which of the following is a benefit of copyright regis- digital storage site for the
tration? owner
23. Under which fair use defense factor does a court look The nature of the copy-
at the quality and importance of the copyrighted ma- righted work
terials used?
24. T/F True
Quoting a short excerpt from a book in an online book
review is an example of fair use
25. False
