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Does Poor Man's Copyright Work For Songs?

By: Justine Shoolman | 2010-03-27 | Copyright
Trying to copyright register your song through the mail is known as "poor man's copyright." The steps to this type of process include: creating an original song; putting it in a fixed form (i.e. music notes on paper, sound recordings on a CD); placing the finished song in an envelope; and sending it to yourself using registered mail. read more

Copyrighting a website

By: Jassica Rich | 2011-12-07 | Copyright
When a piece of work is brought into a tangible form, it automatically acquires copyright protection. It is still a good idea to preserve each document with time, date and some official stamp. If ever this record has to be reproduced to challenge infringement, this data will be very helpful in influencing the decision in the owner’s favour. read more

Copyrighting your Music

By: Jassica Rich | 2012-01-04 | Law
Any original idea that changes into a tangible form becomes copyrightable. Its author then has the right and authority to own his creation. This goes for any work in the field of art, literature, design or research and also music. read more

What You Need to Know to Copyright a Song

By: Justine Shoolman | 2010-03-30 | Copyright
Many artists are confused at the concept of how to copyright their songs. This article clearly outlines the steps you need for copyright protection of your valuable work. read more

Website copyrighting – necessity or formality?

By: Jassica Rich | 2011-12-09 | Copyright
As stated by the Copyright Law, when a piece of work is created, it automatically gets protection against infringement of copyright. It is still a good idea to acquire copyright registration to assert the owner’s authority. read more

Understanding Copyrights

By: Jackie Serta | 2010-09-25 | Law
Copyright is a legal fiction designed to protect the works of artists, inventors and innovators. In essence, it is a legal bar, allowing exclusivity for those who create works in the form of an intangible asset which can be sold or relinquished, and which expires upon a certain period of time. With the read more

Copyright Lawyer

By: David Done | 2009-07-30 | Copyright
Copyright Lawyer - Copyright law protects the intellectual property of creators such as artists, authors, and musicians. Copyright laws can also differ from area to area. This makes it important to find a copyright lawyer that understands local, national, and international precedent so you can protect your substantive works from infringement. read more

Copyrights Demystified

By: Charles Jeyalins | 2010-03-30 | Copyright
Many countries have implemented protective measures to curb violations in copyright policies. This is a way of protecting the original works both published and unpublished. The original works of artists, musicians and other literary authors are protected by means of copyright. The original owner has exclusive rights to reproduce copies and distribute the content. read more

Copyright challenges and professional help

By: Jassica Rich | 2011-11-12 | Copyright
For an entertainment attorney who deals on and off with copyright laws and protection policies, it is quite amusing to know how people misjudge the concept of copyright. But then again it becomes the responsibility of those with knowledge to prove this myth wrong. read more

The Duration of Copyright Explained

By: Justine Shoolman | 2010-03-30 | Copyright
Could copyright get any more complicated? There are so many factors that play into the laws governing each work, and determining the duration of copyright is no exception. read more

Copyright Protection for your music and songs

By: Jassica Rich | 2011-11-03 | Copyright
Copyright protection is a necessary step that should not be avoided by entrepreneurs. However, there are some common misunderstandings that need to be addressed before engaging copyright services. Foremost amongst these is that getting your work copyright protected has little to with the copyright office. read more

Idiotic Mistakes during Copyright

By: Usman | 2011-04-11 | Copyright
Writing powerful sales copy is dependent on how well you realize your item, your customers and market place, etc. Regrettably, you usually don't see the final results you expect, even after placing inside a significant quantity of effort. read more

Copyright - What is It?

By: Julian Boote | 2010-04-02 | Writing
Artists, writers, innovators, and entrepreneurs...in fact creative and business people from all backgrounds; mostly those starting out, but even some with a level of experience in their field behind them, have at some point or another realized they've had misconceptions about what copyright is, how it works, for what types of creative work, and what it can do for them. So, let's get started, and perhaps with the most obvious questions anyone may have about copyright; what is it, and why does it exist in the first place? read more

Copyright is Sexy

By: Carolyn Sheppard | 2010-04-04 | Business
Digital copying is causing mayhem in the music industry, is it set to do the same in training? A short piece about the issues surrounding copyright. read more

Google and Copyright Theft

By: Jassica Rich | 2012-01-05 | Copyright
Most internet users are familiar with the term “Google Slap” where Google accuses other parties of infringing its copyrights but this article tells you about Google being accused of intellectual theft- “Google Slapped”! read more