IT Fundamentals, Section 9.5: Intellectual Property – TestOut

Objective: 

After finishing this section, you should be able to:

  • Describe the implications of copyright and intellectual property laws for internet use.
  • Explain how Creative Commons licenses can make it easier for content creators to share their work.
  • Explain how the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) can potentially protect both copyright owners and ISPs.

Links:

Key Terms:

  • Copyright
  • Intellectual Property
  • Piracy
  • Fair Use
  • Public Domain
  • Proprietary Software
  • Open-source Software
  • Patent
  • Trademark
  • Privacy Expectation
  • Creative Commons
  • Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)

Topics Discussed:

  • How do intellectual property laws help me? How do they help companies?
  • Why should I obey intellectual property laws?
  • What can I do to help improve intellectual property legislation in my country?

Assignment:

  1. Access the TestOut Courseware through the provided link.
  2. Study 9.5: Intellectual Property and complete the 10 question Exam to complete the Section.

Assigned: May 9th, 2024
Teacher Pacing Due Date: May 10th, 2024

AZ CS Standard: Computing Systems – HS.CS.T.1