Exam 16: Intellectual Property Rights, Ethics, Health, Access, and the Environment

To prevent individuals from making unauthorized copies of feature films purchased on DVDs or downloaded via the Internet,many of these items contain copy protection or some other form of ____.

In reaction to scandals,Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002,which includes provisions to require ____ to personally vouch for the truth and fairness of their company's disclosures.

_________________________ are the standards of conduct that guide a business's policies,decisions,and actions.

A trademark used to identify a service is also called a(n)_________________________.

To catch people who are sharing movies illegally on the Internet,the MPAA uses special software that monitors file sharing networks to find copyrighted movies and then identifies the responsible individual by using the ____ of the computer being used to share the movie.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is an example of a(n)_________________________ injury.

An emotional health concern related to computer use is ____.

The scandals,such as the ones surrounding executives at Enron,Tyco International,and WorldCom,involved lies,fraud,deception,and other illegal and unethical behavior.

Keyboard supports lower the keyboard,enabling the user to keep his or her forearms parallel to the floor more easily.

____ is a specialized agency of the United Nations and attempts to resolve international commercial disputes about intellectual property between private parties.

What is a trademark? How long do trademarks last?

The ongoing battle to stay current with changing technology creates stress for many individuals.

With more than 78% of its population online,____ is the leading world region in Internet users.

_________________________ are the legal rights to which the creators of intellectual property-original creative works-are entitled.

While a keyboard,mouse,monitor,and printer can be connected to a portable computer directly,a ____ is a device designed to more easily connect a portable computer to peripheral devices.

Extensive mouse use has also been associated with CVS.

One of the advantages of Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility is that it gives Google ownership of ____.

A(n)_________________________ is designed primarily to elevate the display screen of a notebook or tablet computer to the proper height.

The term e-computing refers to the use of computers in an environmentally friendly manner.

-The accompanying figure shows a ____.