What Is the Legal Protection Afforded an Expression of an Idea

question 63

Multiple Choice

What is the legal protection afforded an expression of an idea, such as a song, book, or video game?

• A) Privacy
• B) Confidentiality
• C) Intellectual property
• D) Copyright

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Definitions:

Transitivity

In decision theory, the principle that if preference A is greater than B, and B is greater than C, then A is greater than C.

Arrow's Impossibility Theorem

A theorem that demonstrates the impossibility of devising a social welfare function that satisfies all of a specified set of reasonable conditions simultaneously.

Majority Rule

A decision-making rule in which policies or choices are decided based on the preference of the majority of participants.

Transitive Preferences

A condition in decision-making where if an individual prefers option A over B, and B over C, then the individual also prefers A over C.