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What aspect of copyright law does Title 17 of the US Code specifically address?
What aspect of copyright law does Title 17 of the US Code specifically address?
- The duration of copyright protection
- The registration process for copyrights
- The making of copies of copyrighted material (correct)
- The penalties for copyright violation
What can a user assume about works in the reserve items?
What can a user assume about works in the reserve items?
- They require registration before use
- They are free to use without permission
- They are copyrighted (correct)
- They are in the public domain
What constitutes a violation of copyright law regarding reserved materials?
What constitutes a violation of copyright law regarding reserved materials?
- Providing proper attribution to the original creator
- Using copyrighted material for educational purposes
- Distributing copyrighted material as long as it's not for profit
- Making electronic copies of copyrighted material (correct)
What is the consequence of making a copy in violation of copyright law?
What is the consequence of making a copy in violation of copyright law?
Which of the following actions is NOT covered by the copyright law in relation to reserved materials?
Which of the following actions is NOT covered by the copyright law in relation to reserved materials?
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US Copyright Law
US Copyright Law
The legal framework that governs the use of protected works, like books or music.
Copyright Infringement
Copyright Infringement
The act of making a copy of copyrighted material, usually without permission.
Copying
Copying
Any action that creates a copy of a copyrighted work, including sharing it online.
Presumption of Copyright
Presumption of Copyright
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Electronic Distribution
Electronic Distribution
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Study Notes
Introduction
- Coastal populations of South Sea Islands are expert navigators and traders
- Several types of large sea-going canoes were used
- Trade expeditions and raids were common
- Papuo-Melanesians in New Guinea are similar, skilled sailors, manufacturers, and traders
- Manufacturing centers for pottery, stone implements, canoes, and baskets vary based on tribal tradition and resources
- Definite trade routes connecting different tribes are established, sometimes covering hundreds of miles
- A notable example of intertribal trade is between the Motu of Port Moresby and tribes in the Papuan Gulf
- Motu canoes (lakatoi) with distinctive crab-claw sails were used to transport pottery and ornaments in exchange for sago and dugouts
Subject, Method and Scope
- Ethnographic studies require thorough descriptions of methods to ensure accurate and trustworthy results
- Authors must state conditions in which observations were made and information collected
- Avoiding generalizations and emphasizing factual observations and native statements is crucial
- Information obtained directly from observations and native interpretations, instead of inferences or authorial biases, are essential
- Historical accounts need to cite sources, and ethnographic studies must relate all data to sources and conditions
- An ethnographer must live among the natives to fully understand their culture and behavior
- Direct observation and interaction with natives is vital for gaining insight into social structures, traditions, and beliefs
- Ethnographic work involves a combination of observation, interaction with natives, and formulating explanations
- Data analysis should be comprehensive and systematic
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