Copyrights
See how copyrights can protect your creative work, and know how to handle infringements, license agreements, and more.
Starting a band: What you need to know from a business POV
Learn the basics of starting a band from a business POV, with a focus on how to protect your interests and keep the band running smoothly.
Copyleft vs. copyright
Copyleft is a kind of software license used by copyright owners. Get the details on how this licensing works and what rights it conveys.
What to do if you get a copyright infringement notice
As copyright infringement becomes more common, owners are becoming more aggressive in protecting their rights by issuing copyright infringement…
Using a copyright license agreement for written work
Thinking about granting a copyright license over one of your written works? Learn more about how a copyright license agreement can protect you.
Copyright license agreement (written work) — How to guide
1. Overview An organization’s ability to buy and sell property is essential to its long-term life and vitality. Although it does not take up…
How to avoid copyright infringement
Here's how to avoid accidentally stepping on the rights of another's creative work.
Permission to reproduce images — How to guide
1. Overview Research and writing, whether business or academic, legal or commercial, does not exist in a vacuum. Books and essays often incorporate…
How to copyright a book
You can register a copyright for your book by submitting your registration electronically, or by mailing in a print application.
Trademarks vs. copyrights: Which one is right for you?
Copyrights and trademarks are both important tools in protecting your intellectual property, but knowing what you need can be confusing.
Forms of copyright infringement
Copyright infringement occurs on a daily basis. Statistically speaking, you've probably infringed on someone's copyrights at some point in your life…