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Computer Ethics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is copyright? | The legal right of ownership to the work produced in books, music, plays, graphics/pictures and computer software. |
| What does copyright protect? | The tangible expression of ideas. |
| What is the purpose of copyright? | To protect the creator of a creative work. |
| What is Infringement? | The act of violating a copyright by copying or otherwise distributing a copyrighted work without permission or authorization. |
| What happens when you Infringe? | You can be sued. |
| What does f | Allows copyrighted work to be re-purposed by someone else who does not own it. |
| What are some examples of fair use? | Education, Commentary/Criticism, News Reporting, Parodies, Using only small amount of work. |
| What is a derivative work? | Movies/Plays based on books. |
| What is Software? | A program that tells a computer what to do. |
| What are some examples of software? | MicroType, Microsoft Word, and MicroPace Pro |
| What is copyrighted software? |