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When to Register a New Version of a Work
Ernest Hemingway famously said that “The only kind of writing is rewriting.” Whether creators agree with that rule, one question ...

Foreign Authors Must Register in the U.S. for Full Protection
Are you a foreign author? Foreign to the United States, that is. We Americans can be like that sometimes. And ...

Tepp on Photobiz Xposed Podcast
RightsClick® co-founder Steve Tepp joins host Andrew Hellmich to talk Copyright Essentials for Photographers on this new podcast episode. Listen ...

Big Win for Creators in Internet Archive Case
This week, the Second Circuit issued its ruling in the copyright infringement case brought against the Internet Archive over the ...

Protecting Copyright Isn’t Always About Money
In 2013, The Beastie Boys filed suit against the girl-oriented, creative toy company GoldieBlox. Not for the money, but for ...

Copyright Registration for Screenwriters
Copyright registration of your screenplay, especially if you write it on spec, is a good idea. But there are some ...
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