Protecting intellectual property 1 (Edexcel GCSE Computer Science): Quizzes
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What does intellectual property (IP) refer to?
What does intellectual property (IP) refer to?
Unique creations from human creativity
Which UK law protects intellectual property?
Which UK law protects intellectual property?
Copyright Designs and Patent Act 1988
What is a key advantage of copyright protection?
What is a key advantage of copyright protection?
It happens automatically
How long does copyright protection typically last?
How long does copyright protection typically last?
70 years after creator dies
What does copyright actually protect?
What does copyright actually protect?
How an idea is expressed
Is patent protection automatic like copyright?
Is patent protection automatic like copyright?
No, you must apply for it
How long do patent exclusive rights last?
How long do patent exclusive rights last?
20 years
What do patents protect?
What do patents protect?
Inventions and new ways of doing things
What is a licensing agreement?
What is a licensing agreement?
Permission to use copyrighted work
What does 'public domain' mean?
What does 'public domain' mean?
Work usable freely by anyone
What does the ® symbol indicate?
What does the ® symbol indicate?
Officially registered trademark
How long does trademark registration typically last?
How long does trademark registration typically last?
10 years