Garrett makes and distributes copies of Here We Go Again, a movie copyrighted by Indie Motion Pictures, Inc. Garrett does this without Indie's permission. He may be liable for
A) damages, fines, or imprisonment.
B) damages only.
C) fines or imprisonment only.
D) nothing.

Question

Garrett makes and distributes copies of Here We Go Again, a movie copyrighted by Indie Motion Pictures, Inc. Garrett does this without Indie's permission. He may be liable for
A) ​damages, fines, or imprisonment.
B) ​damages only.
C) ​fines or imprisonment only.
D) ​nothing.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Garrett's act of making and distributing copies of a copyrighted movie without permission is a violation of the law. He may be liable for damages (monetary compensation for the harm caused to Indie Motion Pictures, Inc.), fines (penalties imposed by the government for breaking the law), or imprisonment (criminal charges for committing a serious offense).

Garrett Makes and Distributes Copies of Here We Go Again