BUS 610--CHAPTER 8

How long does copyright protection extend for corporate-owned works?

75 years 50 years 25 years 95 years (correct)

Which of the following statements is not true?

Currently, the United States is in a mixed-mode policy environment with respect to the Internet where self-regulation co-exists with limited government regulation. (correct) Controlling e-commerce also involves regulating the Internet. The Internet is technically very difficult to control, monitor, and regulate from a central location. Early Internet advocates argued that the Internet was different from all previous technologies.

Which of the following cases was one of the first cases involving the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA?)

Field v. Google, Inc., Perfect 10, Inc. v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al E. & J. Gallo Winery v. Spider Webs Ltd. (correct) Lenz v. Universal Music Corp.

Which of the following companies has won the largest cybersquatting judgment under the ACPA through 2022?

GEICO Google Facebook Verizon (correct)

Which of the following statements about copyright protection in the European Union is not true?

The EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market became effective in 2019. The EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market reflects European objections to the dominance o U.S. Internet firms such as Google and Meta. (correct) As of 2022, the EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market has been fully implemented by four EU member states. The European Union now takes a far less proactive view of copyright protection than does the United States.

Which of the following statements about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is not true?

The GDPR eliminate the right to be forgotten. (correct) The GDPR applies to any firm operating in an E.U. country. The GDPR replaces the Data Protection Directive. The GDPR limits the ability of companies to use data for purposes other than those for which it was collected.

Safe harbor provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) were at issue in all the following lawsuits except:

a lawsuit brought by Viacom against YouTube and Google a lawsuit filed by the Authors Guild and five major publishing companies against Google (correct) BMG Rights Management v. Cox Communications. Lenz v. Universal Music Corp.

Which of the following involves the issue of social control?

information rights public safety and welfare Governance (correct) property rights

All of the following are required for information to be considered a trade secret except:

it must have commercial value to its owner. it must be something that others do not know. it must be unique. (correct) the owner must have taken steps to protect it.

Registering a domain name similar or identical to a trademark of a legitimate site to divert web traffic to the infringing site is an example of:

keywording. Cyberpiracy. (correct) metatagging. framing.

Registering the domain name Faceboik.com with the intent to divert web traffic from people misspelling Facebook.com is an example of

keywording. metatagging. deep linking. Typosquatting.(correct)

Which of the following protects original forms of expression in a tangible medium?

patent law trademark law trade secret LAW copyright law (correct)

What is the major reason why the Internet has such potential for destroying traditional conceptions and implementations of intellectual property law?

the use of standards for file formats the ability to make perfect copies of digital works at little cost (correct) the anonymous nature of the Internet the support for instant peer-to-peer communication

The main objective of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is to strengthen the rights of citizens to their own personal information and to strengthen oversight of firms to ensure that they implement these individual rights.

true

Which of the following Supreme Court cases established that states can compel online retailers to collect and remit sales taxes even if they do not have a physical presence within the state?

Diamond v. Chakrabarty Carpenter v. United States South Dakota v. Wayfair (correct) Riley v. California

Which of the following requires financial institutions to inform consumers of their privacy policies and permits consumers some control over their records?

HIPAA COPPA Freedom of Information Act Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (correct)

Which of the following e-commerce technology dimensions has the potential to reduce cultural diversity in products?

Information density global reach (correct) interactivity Ubiquity

Which ethical principle tells you that it is wise to assume perfect information markets?

The Social Contract Rule The Collective Utilitarian Principle The New York Times Test (correct) The Golden Rule

All of the following are possible penalties for violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) except:

restitution to the injured parties for any losses due to infringement. fines up to $1 million for a repeat offense. fines up to $500,000 for a first offense. up to ten years imprisonment for a first offense. (correct)

Copyright protection protects against others copying the underlying ideas in a work.

true

The Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) has been struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court as unconstitutional.

False

Which of the following states has led the way in the development of consumer-related data privacy legislation?

New York Colorado Virginia California (correct)

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA) provides immunity for providers and users of interactive computer services (such as ISPs and websites) from being considered a publisher that might be liable for harmful content posted by others.

True

The opt-in model for informed consent requires an affirmative action by the consumer before a company can collect and use information.

True

Rosetta Stone's lawsuit against Google involved which of the following?

Typosquatting using trademarks in metatags (correct) cybersquatting using trademarks as keywords