Seven Things to Know About the Copyright Small Claims Court by Kelley Way
The copyright claims board offers authors an opportunity to resolve copyright disputes without the cost of a full lawsuit.
The copyright claims board offers authors an opportunity to resolve copyright disputes without the cost of a full lawsuit.
An attorney explains details if when and if an author should copyright their work for maximum protection from infringement.
Registering your copyright isn’t necessary, but it’s an excellent way to protect your intellectual property and required for a lawsuit.
A lawyer’s useful guide to how authors can properly, and legally, use trademarks in their books and avoid the risk of being sued.
Kelley Way defines the difference between copyright and trademark and how to correctly apply them to authors’ creative work.
Copyright infringement is a longstanding problem. The Copyright Claims Board is an affordable, user-friendly solution for authors.
The difference between copyrights, trademarks and patents when it comes to intellectual property can be difficult to discern. It’s vital to understand what each concept is and what it protects.
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.
When it comes to marketing, authors and companies can use the advantages of trademarks and brands. But what’s actually the difference between these, and how do you use them? Kelley Way explains.
You want to protect your rights and your works as much as possible, so you should register a trademark, right? Lawyer Kelley Way teaches us when you should register and when you should wait.
When you protect a work, how long does copyright last? Well, it varies. Novelist and lawyer Kelley Way explains two copyright acts, how long the protections are, and which works these acts apply to.
Kelley Way explains how you can use a copyrighted work thanks to de minimis. It’s no guarantee, but de minimis helps you see if your usage is legally sound.
Most everyone has heard of copyright but there’s still some confusion on what is copyright and what it protects. Read for a clear explanation from author and estate planner, Kelley Way.
Check out 4 tips on how to protect your trademark, by literary and estate lawyer, Kelley Way.
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