Below are 10 questions which have multiple choice answers. One answer must be se

Below are 10 questions which have multiple choice answers. One answer must be selected. This is for a university Law, with the module being intellectual property law and the topic being copyright. For some answers, research is required in order to ensure you get the correct one.
QUESTION 1
1. In 1960, Marilyn Monroe sang ‘Happy Birthday to You’ at a private birthday party. A recording was made of Marilyn singing the song, but the recording was never published. Marilyn died in 1962, at the age of 36.
Which of the following statements is correct?
A) Copyright in the sound recording will expire at the end of 2030
B) Copyright in the sound recording will expire at the end of 2032
C) Copyright in the sound recording expired at the end of 2010
D) Copyright in the sound recording expired at the end of 2012
Question 2
Match the following copyright works with their authors by virtue of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988:
A) The Publisher is the author
B) The producer is the author
C) The writer is the author
D) The producer and the principle director are joint author
1) A sound recording
2) A film
3) A typographical arrangement of a published edition
4) A dramatic work
Question 3
Last week, Sandeep was approached by a famous actress, Milly James, to write Milly’s autobiography. Sandeep is a ghost writer. Which of the following should Sandeep not expect to appear in his written agreement with Milly?
A) A clause which provides that the terms and existence of the agreement are confidential
B) A clause which provides that copyright in the autobiography is assigned to Milly
C) A clause which provides that the copyright notice which will appear in the autobiography shall be in Milly’s name alone
D) A clause which provides that Sandeep’s moral right to attribution be assigned to Milly
Question 4
Last week, Patrick bought a sewing pattern for a waistcoat from Hobbycraft. The pattern does not include the copyright symbol and Patrick would like to copy the pattern for his best friend, Esme, who sells hand-made waistcoats on Etsy.
Which of the following pieces of advice is correct?
A) Patrick may copy the sewing pattern because it does not include the copyright symbol
B) Patrick may copy the sewing pattern because he will not be using the copy himself
C) Patrick may copy the sewing pattern provided he doesn’t charge Esme for it
D) Patrick may only copy the sewing pattern if he first obtains permission to do so from the copyright owner
Question 5)
Earlier this year, Jeff adapted the novel ‘A Christmas Carol’ by Charles Dickens, who died in June 1870. Jeff’s adaptation is for use in schools. The basic plot and characters are the same as in Dicken’s original novel. However, Dicken’s words have been substantially edited and rewritten to make the novel shorter and more understandable for modern day schoolchildren.
Which of the following statements is correct?
A) Jeff’s adaptation will not attract copyright protection because it derives from Dicken’s original novel and cannot therefore be regarded as original
B) Jeff’s adaptation will attract copyright protection because he has used his own skill, labour and judgement, and intellectual creativity, to adapt Dicken’s original novel
C) Jeff’s adaptation will infringe copyright in Dicken’s original novel because it takes a substantial part of it
D) Jeff’s adaptation will not attract copyright protection because there is no copyright in novels written for use in schools
Question 6)
According to Lord Scott of Foscote in Designers’ Guild Ltd v Russell Williams [2001] FSR 11, a translation of a literary work into some other language, or the dramatisation of a novel, are examples of which type of copying?
A) Literal copying
B) Altered copying
C) Innocent copying
D) Dramatised copying
Question 7)
The single Easy on Me was released by Adele in October 2021. How many separate copyrights did it attract, if any?
A) Two – the song’s tune will have attracted copyright as a musical work and its lyrics will have attracted copyright as a literary work
B) Three – the song’s tune will have attracted copyright as a musical work; its lyrics will have attracted copyright as a literary work; and the recording of it will have attracted copyright as a sound recording
C) None
D) One – the song will have attracted copyright as a musical work
Question 8)
Bob is the owner of a popular barber shop in Leicester called ‘Bob the Barber’. Bob plays music in his shop, sometimes from the Radio and sometimes from CDs. Does Bob need permission to play music and, if so, from whom?
A) Bob does need permission to play music in his shop, from PRS only
B) Bob does need permission to play music in his shop, from PPL only
C) Bob does need permission to play music in his shop, from PPL and PRS
D) Bob does not need permission to play music in his shop
Question 9)
In recent weeks, a life-sized knitted soldier has appeared at Syston War Memorial Clock Tower in Leicestershire. The identity of the artist is a mystery.
Of the following, which would breach the artist’s economic or moral rights in the work under the CDPA 1988?
A) Dastardly sets fire to the knitted soldier and completely destroys it
B) Dennis replaces the knitted soldier’s helmet with a knitted Santa hat
C) Dick takes a photograph of the knitted soldier. The photograph is to be used in a news story about Remembrance Day in the UK
D) Donald inadvertently films part of the knitted soldier’s foot whilst filming a video about memorial clock towers for his school history project
Question 10)
Between 1871 and 1896, Gilbert and Sullivan wrote a total of fourteen operas, many of which are still performed today. Gilbert wrote the lyrics and Sullivan wrote the tunes. HMS Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado are perhaps the best known of the fourteen operas, but would these works be regarded as works of joint authorship for copyright purposes?
A) Yes, because the contribution of each author was not distinct from that of the other author
B) No, because there is no copyright in operas
C) No, because the operas contained distinct contributions of each author
D) Yes, because the names of both Gilbert and Sullivan appeared on the original musical scores