Deck 1: Intellectual Property Rights

Question 1

The digitization of intellectual property and widespread Internet use have made it easier to protect intellectual property from illegal distribution.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Software such as ____ is used by both students and teachers to find plagiarism problems.

A) Turnitin
B) Microsoft Word
C) Norton Utilities
D) LimeWire

Answer 2

A

Question 3

One opponent of the DMCA is the ____.

A) MPAA
B) RIAA
C) EFF
D) SOPA

Answer 3

C

Question 4

The ____ has been successful in promoting legislation that protects its own content.

A) RIAA
B) Creative Commons
C) PIPA
D) DMCA

Question 5

Which of the following will protect intellectual property for the life of the holder plus 70 years?

A) copyright
B) patent
C) trade secret
D) trademark

Question 6

DRM protects intellectual property by ____.

A) limiting how many devices can use a file,and how many times it can be copied
B) maintaining a central database of names and addresses of all purchasers
C) installing software-tracking rootkits in the operating system hosting a DRM-enabled file
D) tracking who downloads the file

Question 7

Turnitin is a software program used by schools to find and weed out plagiarized pieces of writing by students.

Question 8

A ____ gives the holder exclusive rights to use an invention for 20 years.

A) copyright
B) patent
C) service mark
D) trade secret

Question 9

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act has gained enough momentum to shut down illegal websites and inhibit P2P file sharing.

Question 10

iTunes has been targeted by the MPAA to fight software and content piracy.

Question 11

Copying a paragraph of somebody else's work and adding it to your own essay or article without giving credit to the author is one example of plagiarism.

Question 12

Eagle One Publishing uses an image of an eagle soaring over a pine tree as its symbol.Everyone who sees this symbol on a book knows that it's been published by Eagle One.This is an example of a patent.

Question 13

The digital ____ method of writing has made plagiarism easy and ever more common.

A) iThenticate
B) cut-and-paste
C) dine-and-dash
D) research-and-condense

Question 14

Due to the ____ of intellectual property,distribution of content is much faster and easier than it was in the past.

A) laws
B) ownership
C) licensing
D) digitization

Question 15

Which of the following organizations has been instrumental in fighting piracy through the use of lawsuits and legislation?

A) SOPA
B) Kazaa
C) RIAA
D) Napster

Question 16

Services using DRM technology usually include all of the following restrictions EXCEPT ____.

A) the number of CD burns
B) the length of the songs supported
C) approved devices that can play it
D) what player software can be used

Question 17

Internet radio services based in the United States must comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

Question 18

The proposed Stop Online Piracy Act was a concern for website owners who feared the government would have too much power over web content.

Question 19

The DMCA was drafted and passed by the ____.

A) United States
B) World Trade Organization
C) United Nations
D) China

Question 20

The .mp3 file extension signifies that an audio file is protected by digital rights management technology.

Question 21

Which of the following is true of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act?

A) It was designed to implement SOPA.
B) It outlaws the distribution of software meant to crack DRM code.
C) It outlaws the use of DRM technology.
D) It has been supported by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF).