Copyright & Patents
Computer Science Master
Question 1. What does a patent grant to its holder?
□ A. A government-granted monopoly to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention. □ B. The right to use a specific brand name or logo in commerce. □ C. The exclusive right to copy and distribute a creative work. □ D. Legal protection for the design and appearance of a product.
Question 2. Which of the following is the clearest example of cyberbullying?
□ A. Sending threatening messages via email □ B. Criticizing someone's appearance in person □ C. Having a verbal argument with a friend in person □ D. Excluding someone from a group chat repeatedly to harass them
Question 3. What is the primary purpose of software patents?
□ A. To provide legal protection for software inventions □ B. To encourage innovation by granting exclusive rights to developers □ C. To regulate software pricing and distribution □ D. To limit competition by restricting software use
Question 4. Fill in the blank(s)
The presence of patents can make a company more appealing to _____________, as they signify potential for profit and market stability.
Question 5. Fill in the blank(s)
Software patents protect inventions related to computer programs, algorithms, and __________.
Question 6. Fill in the blank(s)
The written script for a film is protected under _____________.