Literary or media rights - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Constitutional Sources of IP In 1790, Congress adopted copyright and patent laws to encourage authors to create new work. Federal law is nation's only copyright statute. "The Congress shall have the power ... to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries." Gives constitutional protection for copyright, patent and trademark and applies time limits on the length o...

Elementary Education K-6 FTCE Alliteration the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Analogy a comparison between things that are alike in some ways Antonyms words that have opposite meanings Argument A statement put forth and supported by evidence Automaticity accurate, speedy word recognition; is necessary, but not sufficient, for fluency development. Blending Mixing sounds in words smoothly while reading. Buddy Reading ...

Elementary Education K-6 FTCE Alliteration the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Analogy a comparison between things that are alike in some ways Antonyms words that have opposite meanings Argument A statement put forth and supported by evidence Automaticity accurate, speedy word recognition; is necessary, but not sufficient, for fluency development. Blending Mixing sounds in words smoothly while reading. Buddy Reading ...

What is intentional infliction of emotional distress? It is a _____ _____. severe emotional harm or deliberate or reckless conduct that is outrageous and extreme, determined by a jury (Hustler v. Falwell) Publication tort What is negligent infliction of emotional distress? It is a ______ _______. when the media expose individuals to dangers that the media should have reasonably foreseen (rushing into traffic, drink as much water as you can) Publication tort What are the typ...

ISBB Chapter 12 - The Ethical and Legal Implications of Information SystemsAcceptable Use Policies (AUP) An acceptable usage policy or fair use policy, is a set of rules applied by the owner, creator or administrator of a network, website, or service, that restrict the ways in which the network, website or system may be used and sets guidelines as to how it should be used. Code of Ethics or Professional Conduct Is a document that outlines a set of acceptable behaviors for a professional...

Which of the following best describes the constitution? It is the supreme law of the United States and is difficult to amend. The U.S. Supreme Court case, Marbury v. Madison, established what power? The power of courts to interpret laws. Which of the following best reflects the meaning of the term "stare decisis"? Let the decision stand The First Amendment prohibits abridgments of the freedom of speech and the press by All levels and branches of government. Whic...

MCOM 200 FINAL EXAM STUDY 86 Questions with Answers The functions of mass media in society. - CORRECT ANSWER Surveillance, Interpretation, Linkage, Transmission of Values, Entertainment surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER refers to what we call the news and information role of the media beware surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER a media function that occurs when the media inform the public of short-term, long-term, or chronic threats instrumental surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER transmission of i...

Word History: We didn't have this word for a person who studies the natural & physical world until William Whewell invented it in 1834? Scientist Word History: Lewis Carroll coined this word, perhaps as a portmanteau of "chuckle" & "snort"? Chortle Brainpower TV Catchphrase: Mork:This double-talk Orkan signoff? Nanu Nanu Party: Combining a holiday & a month, it's the title of a Preston Sturges film, or a party theme illustrated here? Christmas in July Brest: Brest is in this regio...

Which font do you use? Times new roman Is it double or single spaced? double Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen is there extra space between paragraphs? no What size is the font? 12 point When do you include the website in the citations? Only if it can't be found otherwise How do you cite short passages from a text? with the author and the page number how d...

Affirmative – Need to Shun Human Rights Abusers 8 Need to Shun Human Rights Abusers 9 Must Always Fight Evil 12 Must Reject Support for Human Rights Violators 15 Must Cut Ties to Evil Institutions 18 Shunning Avoids Complicity 19 Engagement Morally Wrong 20 AT: Other Interests Outweighs 22 AT: Rights Violations Justified 23 AT: Rights Violations are Only Minor 25 AT: One Individual Rejection Doesn’t Solve 26 AT: Shunning Fails / Backfires 29 AT: Shunning Reinforces Abuses 31 AT:...