Copyright, Design & Patents act Flashcards
1
Q
What year was the act made?
A
1988
2
Q
Why was it introduced?
A
To help protect the investment of time, money and effort by the people who create the original piece of work.
3
Q
Some things you can protect
A
Books, Games, Music & Films
4
Q
The main purposes
A
To ensure people are rewarded for their endeavors
To give protection against the copyright holder if some one tries to copy or steal their work
5
Q
What is copyright examples?
A
Copying software
Copying or downloading music
Copying images from the web
Copying text from a website and using it in your own work
6
Q
What are you buying when you buy software?
A
A licence to the software
7
Q
What is a Single user Licence
A
The software can be loaded on just one machine
