Technically, any work that can be copyrighted is copyrighted as soon as that work is fixed in a tangible medium. However, copyright registration provides important benefits, such as the ability to ...

“These sorely needed and common-sense reforms are long overdue and are a first step in bringing so many artists back into the very copyright system that is designed to support their efforts in the ...

Imagine creating something for your business — like original photography, video, music, artwork, written content or computer code — and discovering someone is using it for their own purposes. The time ...

The process for obtaining copyright registration for a collection of works is generally similar to standard copyright registration procedures. When copyrighting a collection you need to show that your ...

Although a work is automatically protected by copyright when it is fixed in a tangible medium of expression, under the Copyright Act, an owner must register her works ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. In Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corporation v. Wall-Street.com, a unanimous court held today that although the copyright ...

This month, the U.S. Supreme Court highlighted yet another reason to seek copyright registration as soon as possible. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled in Fourth Estate Public Benefit ...