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Mbu 2520 Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
The copyright act requires that transfers of copyright ownership must be made in writing -
answer✔True
A joint work is two or more authors, contribution to the creation and must - answer✔have the
intent to combine their contributions into a unitary whole at the time of their creations
A sound recording copyright does not include - answer✔sounds accompanying a motion picture
or other AV work
The musical composition of the sequence of musical notes, phrases, lyrics, and rhythm
The imitation of the sounds in a recording
Mandolin writes a song while living in California and married to will be fine and later divorces
without a prenuptial agreement. the ownership of her song would belong jointly to her and the
ex-husband under community property laws - answer✔false
Congress has 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 writings and discoveries
pursuant to - answer✔The United States Constitution
copyright owner receives a summons and complaint from the court initiated by party. John Doe
and copyright owner becomes a party to a lawsuit. copyright owner is. - answer✔known as the
defendant
copyright protection arises and begins - answer✔upon creation of an original work fixed in any
tangible medium of expression
For most works created on after January 1, 1978. The term of copyright begins at blank and
ends blank. - answer✔publication, 70 years after the death of the author
For purposes of the work for higher concept, a person is an employee if - answer✔The hiring
party has the right to control the manner and means by which the work is performed
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if an assignment of copyright does not clearly indicate the term of its duration, it will be
deemed effective for - answer✔The remainder of the copyright subject to the authors
termination rights
Is the United States Constitution copyrightable - answer✔no, it is not copyrightable because
works of the US government cannot be copyrighted
originality (works of authorship) under copyright law means - answer✔The work owes its
creation to the author through independent creation rather than the author copying from
another work
Protection of names, designs, symbols, colors, packaging containers, used by business to
identify the source of their goods and services are governed by - answer✔trademark law
Recreation of transfers of copyright ownership with the copyright office are not mandatory but
are necessary to establish rule of priority between trans fries when a copyright owner makes
multiple transfers of the same interest - answer✔True
The 1976 copyright act made registration of the work work a requirement for a copyright
protection - answer✔false
The following are protected by copyright law - answer✔dramatic literary audio visual works
The primary purpose of copyright law under the utilitarian philosophy - answer✔to encourage
the widest possible production and availability of artistic works by granting authors, property
rights that provide them with financial incentives to produce and distribute creative works
The termination rate of the 1976 copyright act - answer✔was to accomplish a similar result of
the previous renewal system, which was taken away in 1976
Was needed because of the unequal bargaining position of authors, and not knowing the value
until it has been exploited
Was made to never be waived by an author, no matter what is agreed in writing author can still
exercise the right to terminate
The copyright act of 1909 - answer✔The renewal period of copyright protection was extended
to 28 years thus increasing the period of copyright protection to 56 years which was 28 year
initial period plus a 28 year extension period
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11/16/2024 10:16 AM
Mbu 2520 Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
The copyright act requires that transfers of copyright ownership must be made in writing -
answer✔True
A joint work is two or more authors, contribution to the creation and must - answer✔have the
intent to combine their contributions into a unitary whole at the time of their creations
A sound recording copyright does not include - answer✔sounds accompanying a motion picture
or other AV work
The musical composition of the sequence of musical notes, phrases, lyrics, and rhythm
The imitation of the sounds in a recording
Mandolin writes a song while living in California and married to will be fine and later divorces
without a prenuptial agreement. the ownership of her song would belong jointly to her and the
ex-husband under community property laws - answer✔false
Congress has 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 writings and discoveries
pursuant to - answer✔The United States Constitution
copyright owner receives a summons and complaint from the court initiated by party. John Doe
and copyright owner becomes a party to a lawsuit. copyright owner is. - answer✔known as the
defendant
copyright protection arises and begins - answer✔upon creation of an original work fixed in any
tangible medium of expression
For most works created on after January 1, 1978. The term of copyright begins at blank and
ends blank. - answer✔publication, 70 years after the death of the author
For purposes of the work for higher concept, a person is an employee if - answer✔The hiring
party has the right to control the manner and means by which the work is performed
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, ©BRIGHTSTARS EXAM SOLUTIONS
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if an assignment of copyright does not clearly indicate the term of its duration, it will be
deemed effective for - answer✔The remainder of the copyright subject to the authors
termination rights
Is the United States Constitution copyrightable - answer✔no, it is not copyrightable because
works of the US government cannot be copyrighted
originality (works of authorship) under copyright law means - answer✔The work owes its
creation to the author through independent creation rather than the author copying from
another work
Protection of names, designs, symbols, colors, packaging containers, used by business to
identify the source of their goods and services are governed by - answer✔trademark law
Recreation of transfers of copyright ownership with the copyright office are not mandatory but
are necessary to establish rule of priority between trans fries when a copyright owner makes
multiple transfers of the same interest - answer✔True
The 1976 copyright act made registration of the work work a requirement for a copyright
protection - answer✔false
The following are protected by copyright law - answer✔dramatic literary audio visual works
The primary purpose of copyright law under the utilitarian philosophy - answer✔to encourage
the widest possible production and availability of artistic works by granting authors, property
rights that provide them with financial incentives to produce and distribute creative works
The termination rate of the 1976 copyright act - answer✔was to accomplish a similar result of
the previous renewal system, which was taken away in 1976
Was needed because of the unequal bargaining position of authors, and not knowing the value
until it has been exploited
Was made to never be waived by an author, no matter what is agreed in writing author can still
exercise the right to terminate
The copyright act of 1909 - answer✔The renewal period of copyright protection was extended
to 28 years thus increasing the period of copyright protection to 56 years which was 28 year
initial period plus a 28 year extension period
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