Chapter 4 ownership of copyright

Question 1

Who is the first owner of copyright?

Answer 1

The creator of the work is the first owner of copyright

Question 2

What is an exception to the notion of first ownership

Answer 2

Employee created works

Question 3

When does an employee created work belong to the employer?

Answer 3

If the employee created the work in the course of his job scope.

Question 4

A photographer is engaged to make photo’s at a wedding for payment in return, to whom belongs the copyright?

Answer 4

To the photographer, because there is no relationship of employment, the same for contractors.

Question 5

What are computer generated works?

Answer 5

When there is no human author

Question 6

To who belongs the copyright if the work is generated by a computer?

Answer 6

To the person by whom the arrangements necessary for the creation of the work are undertaken.

Question 7

What is an example of a computer-generated work?

Answer 7

Using Work processor for the creation of the study guide.