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- Digital Millennium Copyright Act

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- Commercial Exploitation

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- Intellectual Property

- Interim Regulations

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Copyrights FAQs


Question: Can I backup my computer software?

Answer:Yes, under certain conditions as provided by section 117 of the Copyright Act. Although the precise term used under section 117 is archival copy, not backup copy, these terms today are used interchangeably.


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The title of a collection should appear on copies and phonorecords.

Copies of a group of works registered as a collection should be assembled in orderly form and fastened together or placed in a folder. The title of a collection should appear on copies and phonorecords.

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Copyright Essentials

Copyright Expiration is protection that subsists from the time the work is created in fixed form. Many aspects to Copyrights exist, such as Invention Idea , Slide Shows , Poems, contact our firm to find out more.

Copyrights in each separate contribution to a periodical or other collective work is distinct from copyright in the collective work as a whole and vests initially with the author of the contribution.

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Copyright protection is available for all unpublished works, regardless of the nationality or domicile of the author.

Copyrightable Information Include These Categories We Can Help You With:

  • Author's Rights
  • Motion Pictures
  • Internet Copywrite

Copyright protects original works of authorship that are fixed in a tangible form of expression. The fixation need not be directly perceptible so long as it may be communicated with the aid of a machine or device. Permission must be obtain to use a copyright by a separte entity. Copyright Expiration and copyrights last for the life of the author plus 70 years.


NOTE:
Before 1978, federal copyright was generally secured by the act of publication with notice of copyright, assuming compliance with all other relevant statutory conditions. U. S. works in the public domain on January 1, 1978, (for example, works published without satisfying all conditions for securing federal copyright under the Copyright Act of 1909) remain in the public domain under the 1976 Copyright Act.

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Copyright News

INTERNATIONAL ANTI-PIRACY CAUCUS UNVEILS 2006 PIRACY WATCH LIST
an explosion in piracy and a diminution in copyright protection have accompanied these exciting new advances in entertainment technology.

Study Group to Host Public Roundtables on Copyright Exceptions
The committee consists of independent experts from the commercial and not-for profit sectors

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Definition:
A formal sign or notification attached to physical objects that embody or reproduce an intellectual property right -- for example, the use of the word "patent" or its abbreviation.

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