What’s This Copyright Worth Anyway? by Kelley Way
Lawyer Kelley Way shares with us three ways to determine copyright worth. The cost method, the market method and the income method.
Lawyer Kelley Way shares with us three ways to determine copyright worth. The cost method, the market method and the income method.
How can intellectual property protect our writing? Kelley Way returns to demystify intellectual property, trademarks, and trade secrets.
Kelley Way defines the difference between copyright and trademark and how to correctly apply them to authors’ creative work.
Bobby Nash explains the difference between fan fiction and media tie-ins and how to get started as a media tie-in author.
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.
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.
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.
There’s a lot of confusion out there about trademarks and how they work. Here are some trademark frequently asked questions that Kelley Way, lawyer for copyright and trademarks, and estate planning, sees on a regular basis.
You may wonder what kind of copyrighted material you can use in your promotions. Dive into what is fair use and do’s and don’t’s for fair use in business by literary and estate attorney, and writer, 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.
Writers often ask literary lawyer Kelley Way if they can copyright their title. In this article, she discusses the short answer and the long answer.
When it comes to claiming intellectual property rights, novelists and other authors need to file a copyright. This is a little easier than patents or trademarks, which require more extensive legal filings.
The day has finally dawned! After all your hard work and endless rounds of submissions, you have a publisher that wants to publish your book. But when the publisher hands you the contract, should you just sign on the dotted line, or should you look it over first? If you did look it over, what would you be looking for?
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