Literary or media rights Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CIS 3250 Exam 1 FSU Questions and Answers 100% Solved In the term "Free Software", "free" implies all of the following except one. Which one? A. Free of cost B. Free to copy C. Freedom D. Free to modify A Which of the following is not a factor specified in U.S. copyright law for determining fair use? A. The for-profit or non-profit status of the copyright holder B. The purpose and nature of the use C. The effect on the market for the copyrighted work D. The amount and significance of the...

MPRE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST Business Transactions with Clients - Answer-1. Transaction must be fair and reasonable to client 2. Lawyer must disclose all terms to client in writing, in a way the client understands 3. Lawyer must advise client in writing to get independent counsel 4. Client must give informed consent in a signed writing Exceptions to when client must give informed consent in a signed writing for business transactions - Answer-a. an ordinary fee agre...

CMN 142 Exam 1 Basic 88 Questions with Verified Answers When and where was the first newspaper published? - CORRECT ANSWER Strasbourg, Germany 1605 (Printed by Johann Carolus) Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper - CORRECT ANSWER 1. published 2. periodical 3. printed 4. present-centered Four italicized characteristics of a newspaper: Published - CORRECT ANSWER Meaning intended to be circulated to multiple persons, many of whom may be unknown to the publisher (unlike a per...

MPRE STUDY GUIDE NOTES EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Types of Transactions with Clients that may be Conflicts... - Answer-RULE 1.8 COVERS ALL THIS - Business transactions - Using Information - Gifts - Literary or Media Rights - Financial Assistance - Proprietary Interest Business transactions - Answer-RULE 1.8 a lawyer shall not enter into a business transaction with a client or knowingly acquire an ownership, possessory, security, or other pecuniary interest adverse a client un...

Constitutional Sources of IP In 1790, Congress adopted copyright and patent laws to encourage authors to create new work. Federal law is nation's only copyright statute. "The Congress shall have the power ... to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries." Gives constitutional protection for copyright, patent and trademark and applies time limits on the length o...

MCOM 200 FINAL EXAM STUDY 86 Questions with Answers The functions of mass media in society. - CORRECT ANSWER Surveillance, Interpretation, Linkage, Transmission of Values, Entertainment surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER refers to what we call the news and information role of the media beware surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER a media function that occurs when the media inform the public of short-term, long-term, or chronic threats instrumental surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER transmission of i...

ISBB Chapter 12 - The Ethical and Legal Implications of Information SystemsAcceptable Use Policies (AUP) An acceptable usage policy or fair use policy, is a set of rules applied by the owner, creator or administrator of a network, website, or service, that restrict the ways in which the network, website or system may be used and sets guidelines as to how it should be used. Code of Ethics or Professional Conduct Is a document that outlines a set of acceptable behaviors for a professional...

What is intentional infliction of emotional distress? It is a _____ _____. severe emotional harm or deliberate or reckless conduct that is outrageous and extreme, determined by a jury (Hustler v. Falwell) Publication tort What is negligent infliction of emotional distress? It is a ______ _______. when the media expose individuals to dangers that the media should have reasonably foreseen (rushing into traffic, drink as much water as you can) Publication tort What are the typ...

Which of the following best describes the constitution? It is the supreme law of the United States and is difficult to amend. The U.S. Supreme Court case, Marbury v. Madison, established what power? The power of courts to interpret laws. Which of the following best reflects the meaning of the term "stare decisis"? Let the decision stand The First Amendment prohibits abridgments of the freedom of speech and the press by All levels and branches of government. Whic...

MPRE ASSESSMENT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Former Client Conflicts (1.9) - Answer-*Ongoing Duty of Confidentiality* Can't reveal confidential information or use it to former client's disadvantage without consent UNLESS information has become generally known. Opposing Former Clients 1. Cannot represent new client against former client if matter is same or substantially related to former client's matter UNLESS former client consents. a. Prior relationship must have clearly ...