Question : If I intentionally file a false notice of alleged copyright infringement against a YouTube video (just for fun, or to cause trouble), I could be found liable for any damages caused.
Answer : True
Question : Anyone can issue a copyright claim on behalf of someone else. Answer : False
Question : Copyright infringement is a serious offense and violation of the law may have significant consequences.
Answer : True
Question : Creating 100% original new content for YouTube will help to protect you against claims of copyright infringement.
Answer : True
Question : “Fair use” is a legal defense that applies in all countries.
Answer : False
Question : If someone alleges that you have infringed their copyright and you are certain that this is not the case, you may:
Answer : File a counter-notification
Question : Copyright protection is only given to major film, television or recording corporations who pay for the privilege.
Answer : False
Question : As long as you have modified the original content in some way, such as in a remix, it is always a fair use of copyrighted material and you cannot be subject to claims of copyright infringement.
Answer : False
Question : If someone alleges that you have infringed their copyright, you will receive a notification:
Answer : Both A & B
Question : If you misuse YouTube’s counter-notification process:
Answer : Your YouTube account will be terminated
Question : Content that was once allowed by a content owner may be subsequently removed from YouTube.
Answer : True
Question : The following item(s) may be protected by copyright:
Answer : All of the above
Question : It is okay to upload an entire cartoon episode without the authorization of the copyright owner as long as I’m just sharing it with my friends, family and fans.
Answer : False
Question : Copyright infringement occurs when a copyrighted work is ________ without the permission of the copyright owner:
Answer : All of the above
Question : It is impossible for a remix or mashup to infringe copyright.
Answer : False
Question : Giving credit to the creator in your video’s description is enough to pvent copyright infringement from occurring.
Answer : False
Question : It’s fine to use someone else’s content as long as it already appears on YouTube.
Answer : False
Question : All uses of copyrighted content without permission of the owner are considered copyright infringement.
Answer : False
Question: The following items are NOT protected by copyright:
Answer: People
Question : If the content is available on the Internet, it is in the public domain and therefore okay to upload to YouTube.
Answer : False
Question : If you claim fair use in the video description, your video can’t be considered copyright infringement.
Answer : False
Question : If the original creator of the copyrighted work has died, the work is no longer protected by copyright.
Answer : False
Question : If you are found to be a repeat infringer, you could lose your YouTube account.
Answer : True
Question : The following things are copyrightable: names, places, faces and spaces.
Answer : False
Question : Deleting a video that was removed for copyright will get rid of the associated copyright strike.
Answer : False
Question: If a video gets removed because of a copyright infringement notification, filing a counter-notification is the only possible way to restore the video.
Answer: False
Question: The following item is protected by copyright:
Answer: Your original YouTube video
Question: You should ask YouTube for permission to use other users’ content from the site.
Answer: True
Question: In order to determine whether the specific copyrighted content is authorized to be used on YouTube, you should upload it to your account and wait for the Content ID system to block any unauthorized content.
Answer: False
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