Copyrights

See how copyrights can protect your creative work, and know how to handle infringements, license agreements, and more.

How to copyright a script
Formally registering your script for a copyright protects your work from unlawful copying or other use of your original creative expressions.
April 18, 2024 · 3 min read
Counterfeit goods: What you can do to protect your brand
April 5, 2024 · 2 min read
Copyright issues for social media
Social media is becoming a vital part of marketing strategies in businesses bothlarge and small. Connecting with customers is the new expectation.But how this trend affects both the creators of original content and those who choose to repost or retweet something that wasn't their creation—remains to be seen.
April 5, 2024 · 4 min read
Copyright assignment—How-to guide
February 13, 2024 · 11 min read
Getting permission to reproduce copyrighted images
Are you planning to use images, such as photographs, videos, or drawings, for advertising or other commercial purposes? If you did not create the image, you first need to obtain permission from the creator in order to avoid violating copyright laws.
February 7, 2024 · 2 min read
Intellectual property basics: What can be copyrighted
Only original works of authorship may be copyrighted. This means that the original creator of the work or his or her agent is the only one who may obtain a copyright. You cannot take someone else's work and copyright it.
February 2, 2024 · 8 min read
Plagiarism: What is it, exactly?
Plagiarism is a confusing subject, and can often occur without the artist knowing it until it is too late. How do you know when it has occurred and how do you prove it? Read more to find out.
January 31, 2024 · 4 min read
How to copyright a song
The key to knowing how to copyright a song is to know what copyright protects.
January 31, 2024 · 2 min read
How to copyright artwork
Registering the copyright for your work of art is a great way to protect your intellectual property rights. Find out how registration works, how it helps you, and more.
January 4, 2024 · 3 min read
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.
January 4, 2024 · 3 min read