How Do I Update My Registration with the Copyright Office? by Kelley Way
Discover the process on how to update your registration with the copyright Office as Kelley Way explains the different methods and processes.
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Copyright and Reverse-Engineering by Kelley Way
Copyright law protects creative work from being used without reference or purchase and it’s important to be sure you’re familiar with it.
Key Items in an Author Illustrator Contract by Kelley Way
A contract between an author and illustrator can prevent misunderstanding, protect copyright, and clarify who owns the final work.
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.
When Should I Copyright My Work? by Kelley Way
An attorney explains details if when and if an author should copyright their work for maximum protection from infringement.
3 Reasons to Register Your Copyright by Kelley Way
Registering your copyright isn’t necessary, but it’s an excellent way to protect your intellectual property and required for a lawsuit.
What Every Self-Publishing Author Should Know About Copyright And ISBN by Janelle Riley
Copyrighting your manuscript and obtaining an ISBN for publishing are important decisions every independent author would do well to understand in order to make the best decision for themselves.
The Difference Between Copyrights, Trademarks and Patents by Kelley Way
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.
How Long Does Copyright Last? by Kelley Way
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.
What If I Only Use A Little? De Minimis in Copyright Law by Kelley Way
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.
What is Copyright? by Kelley Way
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.
Work for Hire: Who Owns the Copyright? by Kelley Way
Who owns the copyright when you are hired to work for another person or company? It can be complicated, yet you can navigate this intellectual property issue. Let’s discuss the Work for Hire Doctrine with literary and estate 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.
What Does Copyright Protect? by Kelley Way
Copyright only protects creative expression. It does not protect facts or ideas, only the way those facts and ideas are assembled and presented to the world.
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