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| What are the 5 exclusive right? |
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| reproduce, perform, distribute, display, derive |
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| Duration of copyright for an individual? joint authors? company? |
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| company 95 years from date of publication, 120 from date of creation, whichever is first |
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| made tangible for the first time |
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| When is it considered fixed? |
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| when it is capable of being produced or can be perceived for more than a short period of time |
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| a new work based on a pre existing work |
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| compilation and collective work? |
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| compilation not protected, collective work protected |
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| what isn't protected by copyright? |
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| things in the public domain, names, ideas, titles, short phrases, facts, theories, government work |
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| larger than your normal group of family or friends, publicly broadcast |
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| how does something end up in the public domain? |
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| given to the public domain, copyright expires, |
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| right to control the destiny of your work, right to have name on your work. photography, sculpture, painting |
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| anyone who creates a copyrightable work |
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| difference between employee and independent contractor? |
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| employee= employer keeps rights, independent contractor = you keep the rights |
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| some works still protected. limits: copyright notice, no moral rights, one opportunity to renew, had to publish for it to be protected |
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| what is a functional object? |
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| something that can't be copyrighted, a decoration on it can be |
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| each contributes copyrightable work, anyone can license without consent from anyone else |
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| common ways for a company to acquire copyrights? |
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| buy them, have employees make them |
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| affirmative defense of copyright use. Is it creative or fact based? Has it been published? Why and how are you using it? Profit? Take only what is necessary |
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| What is the legal presumption created by registration? |
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| you are the true and correct owner |
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| how can a copyright become subject to an involuntary transfer? |
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| bankruptcy, death without will, divorce, default |
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