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How long will the course last?
3 months
Why do they often use the word “might”?
Because copyright law is uncertain in some areas
What are the two limitations of copyright law?
Extremely short writings and copying someone else’s work without adding anything new
In what situations does copies might be legal?
Copies might be legal when they are explicitly allowed by the copyright owner, because they are fair uses, or because they are allowed by implied licenses.
What does “copy” mean?
Copies of less than the whole thing
Paraphrases
Manual and mechanical copies
Personal and business copying
What are the things that aren’t “copying” for copyright purposes?
Copying the facts
Copying the idea
Who grants an implied license?
Copyright owner
Is it legal if your use is noncommercial?
Yes
Is it fair if you’re copying an unpublished work?
No
Is it fair if a noncommercial copying became widespread and gains some revenues?
No
Is it fair if you copy from a paper magazine that doesn’t have a website and post it to a news group?
Probably unfair
What makes the service provider liable in copying?
If it’s a contributory infringer
What are the two kinds of truths that the law might try to protect?
Truths about you that have revealed to the public

Truths about you that you have kept private
What is informational privacy?
The question how much control, if any, does the law give you over the collection, and dissemination, of information about you that you have willingly given over to someone else.
Why does the law been not protective?
It’s just that the law has not caught up with the technology, before one will hire a spy to follow an individual around and collect information.
Is wire-tapping a violation of the Fourth amendment that the police needs a warrant to read your mail or search your house?
According to the Supreme Court, it’s not because the law only protects against physical invasions by the police
What is reasonableness?
What most people would think reasonable, not what a particular person thinks reasonable
What is the information that is voluntarily made public when using a telephone?
The number dialed, the length of the call, the frequency, the time, and the identity of the person called
What is interception?
Means real-time interception, tap on the internet line, monitoring everything that is passed across the network, a program that monitors every keystroke typed on a keyboard.
What are the exceptions to ECPA?
Keeping a log of messages sent and received

Assist an authorized law enforcement official to intercept a message

Intercept messages when necessary to assure the continuation of service
Who is Robert Morris?
He released a worm onto the internet, he intended to gain unauthorized access to machines around the world, but he did not intend to do harm.
What is encryption?
It is a technique for turning your message into gibberish, readable only by the person intended to read the message – someone else who has the proper key.
What do online services discovered from cyberspace?
They discovered that what real world citizens want from cyberspace is a place where they can talk
What service do info@anon.penet.fi provide?
They promise to forward your email to someone after stripping off your identification also known as “anonymous servers”
Where can people who seek privacy on their electronic communications depend to ensure their privacy?
They could rely on the technology of encryption or anonymity
What is a trademark?
A trademark or trade mark is a distinctivesign or indicator used by an individual,business organization, or other legal entity to identify that the products or services toconsumers with which the trademark appears originate from a unique source, and to distinguish its products or services from those of other entities.
How do you obtain a Trademark?
Just as with copyright law, there is no registration requirement; you don't have to register a trademark with the Patent and Trademark Office in order to protect it. You get certain benefits if you do; in particular, your trademark is a lot easier to protect against confusingly similar use by others if you have registered it. But you're not required to do so, and can still stop others from infringing your trademark if you have not registered.
Can I use someone else’s trademark?
Generally speaking, you cannot use another person's trademark if that use would confuse the reasonable consumer about the identity of goods or services associated with that trademark.
What does ™ mean?
Anyone who has a trademark in a word or symbol is entitled to use the ™ designation in connection with their use of the trademark.
Are domain names on the Internet protected by trademark laws?
Probably not, seeing as the law is inadequate when dealing issues regarding new technologies.
What does the law say about offering products on the Internet using a trademark that is similar to another person's trademark although that other person is located in another locality and is catering to a wholly different market?
Nothing, this hasn't been resolved yet seeing as the law is still not adequate in dealing with issues regarding new technologies.