What do you know about copyright?

Respond to each statement with TRUE or FALSE.

1. Copyright protects the creator of an original work.
TRUE FALSE
2. Music, movies, and video games can all be copyrighted.
TRUE

FALSE

3. It is illegal to download music without paying for it or

gettingpermission from the copyright owner.
TRUE

FALSE

4. Once something is copyrighted the copyright lasts

forever.
TRUE FALSE
5. Students and teachers can use copyrighted materials for
educational purposes with no limits or restrictions.
TRUE FALSE

6. Plagiarism is a form of copyright infringement.

TRUE FALSE

7. Only materials in fixed, tangible forms may be

copyrighted. Ideas are not subject to copyright. TRUE
FALSE

8. Works in the public domain are free for anyone to use

TRUE FALSE

9. News and media outlets can use copyrighted material for reporting and
critical commentary without getting permission

TRUE FALSE
10. If in doubt of fairly using any material, you should contact
the copyright owner.
TRUE FALSE