Please take a moment
to read this information about copyrights.
It will save you time and money. |
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| FACT: |
The U.S. Library of Congress charges $45 for each copyright
registration. You cannot obtain a legal copyright registration for
less than $45. |
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| Before you attempt to copyright your
work, please look at the list below to determine if a copyright is
what you really need: |
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| You CAN copyright the following: |
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Literary works (books, poems, stories, etc.) |
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Musical works (music and lyrics) |
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Dramatic works (plays, screenplays) |
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Pantomimes and choreography |
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Pictorial and sculpture (artwork, photographs, sculpture,
drawings, etc.) |
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Audiovisual (films, motions pictures, multimedia, etc.) |
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Sound recordings (music, other sound recordings) |
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Architectural works |
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| You CANNOT copyright the following. |
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Slogans, logos and titles (band names, product names,
names of organizations) |
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Ideas or inventions (Visit www.uspto.gov.) |
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Domain names |
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| Are you ready to register for a copyright? |
| If you have determined that you need a copyright and
you would like to register without legal assistance, please visit
www.copyright.gov. By registering
with the U.S. Library of Congress directly, you can avoid paying extra
fees charged by online copyright filing services. |
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| Do I really need to get a U.S. Copyright Registration? |
| FACT: |
You do NOT have to file your work with the U.S. Copyright
Office to obtain copyright protection. Federal law automatically provides
copyright protection to all original works. |
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| FACT: |
The only time that you MUST have a U.S. copyright registration,
is if you intend to sue someone for copyright infringement. You can
file for a copyright registration at ANY time. |
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| Can I use WriterGuard to protect my work? |
| If you do not want to spend $45 per copyright registration,
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