Copyright Registration

  • DIY Copyright Registration is a Good Idea

    DIY Copyright Registration is a Good Idea

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    Any attorney will tell creative professionals to register their work the U.S. Copyright Office because without timely registration, taking enforcement action against an infringement is either hindered or impossible.…

  • Reasons to Register with the Copyright Office

    Reasons to Register with the Copyright Office

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    Any work created in the United States after January 1, 1978 is automatically protected by copyright law. BUT there’s a catch. If you do not register your work with…

  • Using Photographs to Register Other Types of Visual Art

    Using Photographs to Register Other Types of Visual Art

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    A complete registration includes three elements: the application form, the application fee and a copy of the work being registered – known as a “deposit copy.” The basic idea…