Impacts Of Technology Flashcards
Define Intellectual Property?
Intellectual property (IP) refers to the creations of the mind that are new and original
What does Copyright Protect?
Music, Movies, games, Art, Written work
What does Trademark protect?
Company Branding
(Logos, slogans)
What does Patent protect?
Blueprints and Designs of products
What does Registered Designs Protect?
The physical shape/form of a product (eg – apple iphone)
Explain what the Copyright Act is?
The Copyright Act (Australia) provides automatic copyright protection to creators of works.
What year was the Copyright Act established?
1968
True Or False: Copyright is automatic e.g. record a song & it is automictically recorded under copyright?
True
If you wish to use copyright work you must?
Obtain the permission of the author/copyright holder
How long does Copyright last?
The copyright lasts/becomes free 70 years after the death of the copyright holder
After the copyright finishes/becomes free what does it become?
It becomes free & enters the public domain for free use
Explain what a Trademark is?
A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, or combination that helps consumers identify a particular product
What is TM Trademark?
Non-registered Trademark
What is R Trademark?
Registered Trademark
True Or False: You need a Registered Trademark for your work to be protected?
False