Kizza chapter 6
Test Your Knowledge Form
Chapter Number and Title: Chapter 6 – Intellectual Property Rights and Computer Technology
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1. Briefly state the main idea of this chapter.
The main idea of this chapter is on computer products and services. Within the computer products and services it focuses on copyrights, trademarks, and patents. With that in mind, it details the foundation of intellectual property and the steps you should follow to protect yourself and your ideas.
2. List three important facts that the author uses to support the main idea: A. Direct infringement – The infringer knowingly or otherwise makes, uses sells, or copies a protected item without any alteration. B. Inducement infringement – The infringer intentionally supports infringement activities on a protected item without individual taking part in the infringement activities. C. Contributory infringement – The infringer takes part in the infringement of a protected item. 3. What information or ideas discussed in this chapter are also discussed in readings from Annual Editions?
The article “The Yin and Yang of Copyright and Technology” discusses copyright laws and the Rojadirecta Case in which Congress made it possible for the federal government to seize domain names associated with Websites where allegedly infringing behavior was taking place or being facilitated.
List the Unit and Title(s) of the reading:
Unit 6: Article 23 - The Yin and Yang of Copyright and Technology
4. List and briefly discuss one of the questions at the end of the chapter.
4. Is it possible to trademark software?
Yes, software is a created product or service-identifying label. It is that mark that attempts to distinguish a service or a product in the minds of the consumers.
5. List any new terms/concepts that were discussed in the article, and write a short definition
ISP Memorandum – This is an agreement between key players
Chapter Number and Title: Chapter 6 – Intellectual Property Rights and Computer Technology
Your Name:
Today's date:
1. Briefly state the main idea of this chapter.
The main idea of this chapter is on computer products and services. Within the computer products and services it focuses on copyrights, trademarks, and patents. With that in mind, it details the foundation of intellectual property and the steps you should follow to protect yourself and your ideas.
2. List three important facts that the author uses to support the main idea: A. Direct infringement – The infringer knowingly or otherwise makes, uses sells, or copies a protected item without any alteration. B. Inducement infringement – The infringer intentionally supports infringement activities on a protected item without individual taking part in the infringement activities. C. Contributory infringement – The infringer takes part in the infringement of a protected item. 3. What information or ideas discussed in this chapter are also discussed in readings from Annual Editions?
The article “The Yin and Yang of Copyright and Technology” discusses copyright laws and the Rojadirecta Case in which Congress made it possible for the federal government to seize domain names associated with Websites where allegedly infringing behavior was taking place or being facilitated.
List the Unit and Title(s) of the reading:
Unit 6: Article 23 - The Yin and Yang of Copyright and Technology
4. List and briefly discuss one of the questions at the end of the chapter.
4. Is it possible to trademark software?
Yes, software is a created product or service-identifying label. It is that mark that attempts to distinguish a service or a product in the minds of the consumers.
5. List any new terms/concepts that were discussed in the article, and write a short definition
ISP Memorandum – This is an agreement between key players