Literary Law: My Top Blog Posts of 2020: A Year in Review by Kelley Way
Top blog posts in 2020 on literary law by estate planning lawyer, Kelley Way.
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To register or not to register your copyright by Literary Lawyer, Kelley Way
Welcome back to our regular column on literary law. Today we focus on whether of not to register your copyright from our monthly guest columnist, Kelley Way, a lawyer specializing in literary law. If you have general questions...
How To Transfer a Copyright: Literary Law for Authors
Welcome to the monthly series on legal issues for authors to empower you, the artist entrepreneur. Today we focus on trademark protection for fictional characters from our monthly guest columnist, Kelley Way, a lawyer specializing in literary law and other aspects of law.
Resources on Literary Law
BOOKS on Literary Law Every Writer’s Guide to Copyright and Publishing Law: Featuring Internet and Electronic Copyright Information, by Ellen M. Kozak Fair Use, Free Use and Use by Permission: How to Handle Copyrights in...
Four Tips For Writing Flawed Protagonists by Laurel Osterkamp
Writer and teacher, Laurel Osterkamp, shares Four Tips For Writing Flawed Protagonists and why they make for compelling stories.
All’s Fair in Love and War – But Not in Copyright Law by Kelley Way
Welcome to the weekly series on artist entrepreneurship. Today we focus on writers specifically and on an important tool for your empowerment, a topic of literary law — fair use — from our monthly...
Using Real People in Stories: Part 3 of 3, By A Copyright Law Attorney
In Parts 1 and 2, we covered defamation and privacy rights, and how they applied to literary law. Today we turn to the right of publicity, which is a favorite among celebrities.
Using Real People in Stories, Part 2 of 3, By A Copyright Law Attorney
In my last article, we talked about defamation and how to avoid a defamation suit. While it’s important to know, it’s not likely to come up unless you actually lied and used the person’s name. In most cases, the average citizen will sue on the basis of violation of the right of priacy.
3 Ways to Discourage Copyright Infringement by Kelley Way
Unfortunately, copyright infringement is rampant in the Age of the Internet. Fortunately, there are a few ways to discourage infringement. Check out how with writer and literary lawyer, Kelley Way.
Joint Authorship: Collaboration and Copyright by Kelley Way
What happens if I collaborate for Joint Authorship? How do I handle joint copyright? If you’ve had these questions, then check out this post by literary lawyer and author, Kelley Way.
Three Common Objections to a Trademark Application by Kelley Way
Literary lawyer and writer Kelley Way answers three common objections to a trademark application.
Fair Use Frequently Asked Questions by Kelley Way
Some think fair use is a magic bullet that will defend them against all lawsuits. Others are confused and want to know more about what fair use is and how it works. Join us for frequently asked questions and answers by literary lawyer, Kelley Way.
Copyright Rules and Fair Use: The Do’s & Don’ts of Using Content From the Internet by Kelley Way
Confused about copyright rules and fair use for Internet content? Then discover some do’s and don’ts by estate and literary lawyer, Kelley Way.
How Do I Put A Copyright Into My Trust by Kelley Way
Literary lawyer Kelley Way details step by step how to put a copyright into your trust.
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