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Stack #1042684
Computer Ethics
Question | Answer |
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What is copyright? | The legal right of ownership to the work produced in books,music,plays,etc. |
What does copyright protect? | It protects tangible expression of ideas. |
What is the purpose of copyright? | The purpose of copyright is 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 on someone else's copyright? | If you infringe on someone else's copyright, you can be sued. |
What does fair use allow? | It allows copyrighted work to be rephrased and used in other work. |
What are some examples of fair use? | If copyrighted material is used for the following; education,news reporting,etc, it's considered fair use. |
What is an example of derivative work? | An example of derivative work would be a screenplay for a movie based on the book. |
What happens when you infringe on someone else's copyright? | If you infringe on someone else's copyright, you can be sued. |
What does fair use allow? | It allows copyrighted work to be rephrased and used in other work. |
What is copyrighted software? | Software that is legally protected against copying or being used without paying for it is called copyrighted software. |
What are some examples of fair use? | If copyrighted material is used for the following; education,news reporting,etc, it's considered fair use. |
What are some examples of copyrighted software? | Microtype,Micropace Pro, Microsoft office. |
What is an example of derivative work? | An example of derivative work would be a screenplay for a movie based on the book. |
What is software? | Program that tell a computer what to do called software. |
What are some examples of software? | Microsoft office,Mirotype,and Micropace Pro. |
What is copyrighted software? | Software that is legally protected against copying or being used without paying for it is called copyrighted software. |
What are some examples of copyrighted software? | Microtype,Micropace Pro, Microsoft office. |
What is Public Domain software? | It's non-copyrighted software that anyone may copy or use without charge. |
What is Shareware? | Copyrighted software that may be tried without expense, but requires payment if you decide to use it. |
What is Freeware? | Software on the web that is freely available (but retains a copyright). |
What are examples of Freeware? | Mozilla Firefox,Adobe Flash Player,Skype,Oovoo,etc. |
What is Piracy? | The act of stealing valuable property by copying software, music, graphics/pictures, movies and books (all available on the internet). |
What is Hacking? | Breaking into computers to read private e-mails and other files. (Hackers delete or alter files) |
What is Identity Theft? | Occurs when someone appropriates another‘s personal information without their knowledge to commit theft or fraud. |
What is releasing viruses and worms? | Intentionally releasing a virus or worm to harm other to attack networks. |