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Filing an Application for a Copyright Registration

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023David Malick

It is not necessary to file for a copyright registration to obtain a copyright. For works created after January 7, 1978, a person has a copyright on a work once…Continue readingFiling an Application for a Copyright Registration

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Who Owns the Copyright in a Work?

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023David Malick

The short answer is that the person, or persons, who created the work—the author(s) of the work—own the copyright to the work. The longer answer is that a copyright might…Continue readingWho Owns the Copyright in a Work?

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A Bundle of Rights

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023David Malick

The owner of a copyright has a bundle of exclusive rights in the copyrighted work including the right to: This bundle of rights belongs to the owner of a copyrighted…Continue readingA Bundle of Rights

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What is a Copyright?

March 17, 2023March 17, 2023David Malick

Broadly speaking, a copyright is a kind of intellectual property designed to protect an “author’s” original work fixed in any tangible medium of expression. The author might be the creator…Continue readingWhat is a Copyright?

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