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The basics of copyright in Canada, licenses and the Copyright Act.
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Is an ISP currently liable for what goes through its 'pipe'
No, as long as they send Cease/Desist letters as appropriate
No
Yes, but only for cinematographic works, not musical works
Yes
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Which countries do not pay recording artists for radio airplay
Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Madagascar and Congo
Argentina and Brazil
USA, North Korea, and Iran
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What sort of royalties does Entandem collect
Reproduction
Public Performance
Private Copying
Mechanical
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What is the 'Sonny Bono' Law?
The Copyright Term Extension Act (CTEA) in the US
When a musician becomes a politician
When you cher revenues among everyone involved in the work
When a musician marries another musician
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Moral Rights include;
Protection of wildlife ie. Geese
Doing the right thing
Adhering to the entire bundle of applicable copyrights
The right of attribution and to the integrity of the work
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What do Neighbouring Rights apply to?
Musical works
Sound recordings
Publishing
Live performances
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Copyright law is part of a larger area of law called:
Sync
Intellectual property
Licensing
Performance Rights
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Who decides on the royalty and tariff amounts for works entrusted to collective societies?
The Copyright Act
The Copyright Board
Copyright collectives
The creator's lawyer
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Which protects intellectual property?
Trademark
Copyright
Licensing
Patent
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What is the difference between 'Fair Use' and 'Fair Dealing' generally speaking?
They are one and the same
Fair Use is in the US, Fair dealing is in Canada
One deals with use, and the other deals with distribution
Fair Dealing is for Copyrighted materials,Fair Use is not
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The Canadian Copyright Act has been rewritten three times in the past century
It has only been amended, never rewritten
It has been rewritten only twice
It has been rewritten only once
True
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'Publishing' deals with;
all of the above
Recording artists
Songwriters and composers
Labels (majors only)
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How long does copyright last (generally)?
Generally 75 years after the author's death
50yrs
Generally 50 years after the death of the author's children
50 years after the death of author; for multiple authors, 75
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What are Mechanical rights?
The right to sell physical copies of works
The right to distribute music on CD, Tapes and/or records
The right to publish copyrighted works
The right to reproduce a piece of music
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Fair Dealing or Fair Use applies in Canada
Both
Fair Use
Fair dealing
Neither
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In Canada, it's called a Notice and ?
Notice
Take down
Removal
desist
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When is it best to determine a song's splits?
Once the song is released
Immediately after finishing the composition
Before entering the studio/composing the song
Once the song starts to make money
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Synch is:
Related to mechanical rights
Post production fixes
Related to performance rights
Matching a musical composition with a form of visual media
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A notice and notice system makes it illegal to:
Upload material
Upload and download materials
Use material unless for educational or charitable causes
Download material
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What is the benefit of registering works with the Copyright Office?
The owner will be notified if work is used in any way.
People can search a database for registered works.
Registration offers a broader range of rights under the Act.
It proves authorship, if and when copyright is disputed.
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The Copyright Act is administered by;
The Copyright Board of Canada
ISED
Canadian Heritage
The Berne Convention
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Fair Dealing is also referred to as:
An owner's right
Equal onus right
A user's right
A 'de minimus' right
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I can avoid obtaining copyright permission by tweaking an existing work?
False
True if the work is from an independent
True
True if you modify the composition and lyrics
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Which is true of the copyright symbol?
It serves as a gentle reminder that copyright exists.
It provides copyright security when creator is anonymous.
It can be used to dispute claims of ownership.
It adds legitimacy of authorship.
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Copyright laws don't apply to sampling
False
True, but only if less than 6 seconds
True, but only if less than 30 seconds is used
True
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The term 'Safe Habour' is generally used when referring to:
Tech companies such as Google, YouTube et al
Musical works dated back to pre 1972
The US and their lack of terrestrial radio royalty rate
Jurisdictions without copyright laws
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1997 modifications to the Copyright Act include:
A levy for Private Copying (ie. blank media)
Capping Remedies at $20k for all non-commercial infringement
Capping Remedies at $20k per commercial work infringed
A mandatory review of the Copyright Act
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What is protected by copyright?
literary works, ideas, dramatic works
dramatic, gaming software and designs
literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works
cinematographic works, patents and trademarks
