Do I have to wait for my copyright to be registered to sue for copyright infringement?
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Do I have to wait for my copyright to be registered to sue for copyright infringement?
A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted to the creator of a new work of expression. Copyright generally protects creative works like books, paintings, photographs and music, but can also protect things like
Special pleadings needed for unregistered foreign copyright lawsuits in the US. DIGITALB v. SETPLEX
A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted to the creator of a new work of artist expression. A copyright is granted to an artist the moment that the new work is fixed in
Why should I bother to register my copyright in the United States?
The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, is an international agreement governing copyright, which was first presented in Berne, Switzerland, in 1886. The Berne Convention lays out a framework which nations
Can you copyright a dance? Everybody v. Fortnite
A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted to the creator of a new creative work. Copyright law says that an author is granted a copyright to their work when the work is fixed
American Airlines files lawsuit to copyright its trademark
There is frequently confusion between the different branches of intellectual property. The three main branches of intellectual property are patents, copyrights, and trademarks. Patents protect inventions. Copyrights protect art. Trademarks protect symbols used to brand
Mandatory Deposit – little known requirement of United States Copyright Law
A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted to the creator of a new artistic work when that work is fixed in a tangible medium. This means that when a musician records a song