Chapter 1.2 : The Architect as a Professional
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What is the primary purpose of an architect's seal?

  • To certify the construction quality of a building
  • To establish a timeline for the project completion
  • To identify the architect's business
  • To assure the public of the architect's supervision, direction and control (correct)
  • Who issues the architect's seal?

  • The provincial or territorial association (correct)
  • The architect themselves
  • The Canadian Government
  • The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
  • What is protected by the Copyright Act?

  • Only building inscriptions and cornerstones
  • All artistic works, including music, photography, and paintings (correct)
  • Only non-professional services, such as construction management
  • Only architectural designs and drawings
  • Who retains ownership of the copyright unless assigned in writing?

    <p>The architect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the RAIC Document Six stipulate regarding copyright?

    <p>The architect retains the copyright and grants a licence to the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of building inscriptions?

    <p>To provide recognition of the architect's contribution and the profession</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are regulated by provincial and territorial statute?

    <p>Both architects and engineers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of practice for non-professionals?

    <p>Limited, with less accountability than professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are regulated in some provinces with a designated scope of practice?

    <p>Allied professionals, including interior designers and architectural technologists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the architect's seal in relation to documents?

    <p>To indicate the architect's supervision, direction and control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An architect's seal is a business seal.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The architect's seal is not required to be applied to certain documents.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The copyright of an architectural design is automatically transferred to the client upon completion of the project.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The architect's seal is a symbol of their personal brand.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Building inscriptions are a mandatory requirement for all building projects.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Non-professionals are regulated by provincial and territorial statute.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Copyright Act only protects literary works.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The architect's seal is only required for large-scale projects.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Interior designers are regulated professionals in all provinces.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The architect's seal is a symbol of their professional status.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An architect's seal is a ______ seal.

    <p>professional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______ assures the public and authorities that they may rely on document preparation.

    <p>seal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Copyright ______ with the author, and so does the responsibility to demonstrate any ownership of copyright by the author.

    <p>rests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The architect may be permitted to arrange for the installation of a permanent ______ on a building.

    <p>inscription</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Non-professionals may provide services under a limited ______ of practice.

    <p>scope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Architects and engineers are regulated by ______ and territorial statute.

    <p>provincial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The RAIC Document Six states that the architect retains the ______ for their work.

    <p>copyright</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Copyright Act protects the architect's designs and drawings from unauthorized ______ or copying.

    <p>use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In some localities, ______ inscriptions may be required for specific projects.

    <p>building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ownership of the ______ rests with the architect unless the architect assigns it in writing to someone else.

    <p>copyright</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an architect's seal?

    <p>To assure the public and authorities of document preparation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is protected by the Copyright Act under Canadian law?

    <p>All artistic works, including music and literature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who issues the architect's seal in Canada?

    <p>The provincial or territorial association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of building inscriptions?

    <p>To provide recognition of the professional's contribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who may provide services under a limited scope of practice?

    <p>Non-professionals, such as architectural technicians and technologists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is automatically transferred to the client upon completion of the project?

    <p>Nothing is automatically transferred</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of practice for architects and engineers?

    <p>Regulated by provincial and territorial statute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the RAIC Document Six?

    <p>To provide a standard form of contract for architectural services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the author in Canadian copyright law?

    <p>They automatically retain the copyright</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the architect's seal in relation to documents?

    <p>To assure the public and authorities of document preparation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An architect’s seal is a symbol of their personal brand.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Copyright Act only protects literary works.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The architect’s seal is not required to be applied to certain documents.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Building inscriptions are a mandatory requirement for all building projects.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The architect's seal is a business seal.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The RAIC Document Six states that the architect grants the client full ownership of the copyright.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Only architects and engineers are regulated by provincial and territorial statute.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Copyright is not automatic in Canada, it needs to be registered.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The architect may not arrange for the installation of a permanent inscription on a building.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ownership of the copyright is automatically transferred to the client upon completion of the project.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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