MBUS 3010 Exam 4 (Publishing)
questions well answered
Performing Arts Copyright a.k.a. PA. - correct answer ✔✔A Song, or Musical Composition
Sound RecordingCopyright - correct answer ✔✔A Recording
When is something copyrighted? - correct answer ✔✔When fixed in a tangible form
What Can You Copyright? - correct answer ✔✔A creative work that is original and ofsufficient
materiality.
5 Rights Granted a Copyright Holder - correct answer ✔✔Reproduce, Distribute, Derivative
Works, Perform Publicly, Display Publicly
Duration of a Copyright? - correct answer ✔✔Life of author plus 70 years
Direct License - correct answer ✔✔The copyright owner grants permission to anartist to record
their song.
Compulsory Mechanical License - correct answer ✔✔The songwriter does NOT grant permission
fortheir song to be recorded.....but there is still away to get a mechanical license.
, 5 Conditions for Compulsory License - correct answer ✔✔Non-Dramatic Work, Previously
Recorded, Previous Phonorecord Release and Distribution
No Fundamental Changes, Phonorecord Only
Mechanical Royalties - correct answer ✔✔payments for devices serving tomechanically
reproduce sound
Current Statutory Rate - correct answer ✔✔12¢
Statutory Rate - correct answer ✔✔Monies paid for using a song on aphonorecord for sale or
distribution
Statutory Rate Payment - correct answer ✔✔Paid to Copyright Holder (publisher and/or writer).
Paid by user (such as record label or recording artist)
Compulsory Mechanicals are paid on all digital versions and all physical copies MADE, not SOLD.
Joint Composition - correct answer ✔✔Any co-writer may license use as long as all co-writers
get paid properly
Duration of a Copyright History - correct answer ✔✔1909 Law - 28 years, and a 28 year renewal
1976 Copyright Act- Life of Author plus 50years
1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act - Life of Author plus 70 years.
Pre-1978 © were extended to 95 years from date of copyright.
Anonymous Works - correct answer ✔✔95 Years from Publication (distribution to the public)
120 Years from Creation (when fixed intangible form)
questions well answered
Performing Arts Copyright a.k.a. PA. - correct answer ✔✔A Song, or Musical Composition
Sound RecordingCopyright - correct answer ✔✔A Recording
When is something copyrighted? - correct answer ✔✔When fixed in a tangible form
What Can You Copyright? - correct answer ✔✔A creative work that is original and ofsufficient
materiality.
5 Rights Granted a Copyright Holder - correct answer ✔✔Reproduce, Distribute, Derivative
Works, Perform Publicly, Display Publicly
Duration of a Copyright? - correct answer ✔✔Life of author plus 70 years
Direct License - correct answer ✔✔The copyright owner grants permission to anartist to record
their song.
Compulsory Mechanical License - correct answer ✔✔The songwriter does NOT grant permission
fortheir song to be recorded.....but there is still away to get a mechanical license.
, 5 Conditions for Compulsory License - correct answer ✔✔Non-Dramatic Work, Previously
Recorded, Previous Phonorecord Release and Distribution
No Fundamental Changes, Phonorecord Only
Mechanical Royalties - correct answer ✔✔payments for devices serving tomechanically
reproduce sound
Current Statutory Rate - correct answer ✔✔12¢
Statutory Rate - correct answer ✔✔Monies paid for using a song on aphonorecord for sale or
distribution
Statutory Rate Payment - correct answer ✔✔Paid to Copyright Holder (publisher and/or writer).
Paid by user (such as record label or recording artist)
Compulsory Mechanicals are paid on all digital versions and all physical copies MADE, not SOLD.
Joint Composition - correct answer ✔✔Any co-writer may license use as long as all co-writers
get paid properly
Duration of a Copyright History - correct answer ✔✔1909 Law - 28 years, and a 28 year renewal
1976 Copyright Act- Life of Author plus 50years
1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act - Life of Author plus 70 years.
Pre-1978 © were extended to 95 years from date of copyright.
Anonymous Works - correct answer ✔✔95 Years from Publication (distribution to the public)
120 Years from Creation (when fixed intangible form)
