March 5
How do I place a copyright on my written materials?
Raven Wing asked: I am a writer looking for a way to protect my work. Does anyone know how I could put a legitimate copyright on my work?luis
March 5
Raven Wing asked: I am a writer looking for a way to protect my work. Does anyone know how I could put a legitimate copyright on my work?luis
January 24
rsabian611 asked: I know that copyright protects expression and not information. So I would think that putting information in my own words would be an original work. But I am concerned that somehow I would be violating copyright of organization or something. Thanks
Another question. Would I have to use citations to [...]
January 18
Peggy B asked: I have revised, expanded and enhanced my previously published [out of print] novel. I want to release the new version under a more marketable title. How do I word the copyright page within the new edition?
I own all rights to both versions. Just don’t want readers of the original [...]
January 12
Little Miss Sunshine asked: I just want to when a parody crosses the line into copyright infringement.
This is more for costumes… For example, how similar can it look to the actual character?alice
December 27
NOLA Girl in Texas asked: I appreciate if experienced only answer this question. Copyright issues are not something we should take likely these days.
Question: do I need copyright permission to use a dvd cover/ trailer for a movie review in a print publication.jose
December 11
osirismug asked: I have been told that if you change the copyrighted picture more than 10% then it loses it’s copyright, and becomes yours. Is this true? If not, what are the rules if you want to change a copyrighted picture and use it commercially?Guardado
December 5
Jeff asked: I need a cheap and easy way to copyright pictures. The copyright needs to be able to hold up in court. A Poor Mans Copyright will not be sufficient. If you cold please show links. Thank you.allen
December 3
Daddy asked: I wish to produce art works of famous people, both living and dead such as Marilyn Monroe, madonna, Sylvester Stallone etc. These would principly be them themselves, rather than the characters they play. These would be sold from the UK in small limited edition runs. How do I deal with the copyright issues. [...]
December 3
dittychick asked: I’m looking into the logo business and want to beable to deliver an original peice with peace of mind. I want it protected first by myself, then actually sell the copyright to the consumer. Does that make sense?robert
December 2
asked: I live in Costa Rica and am about to publish a community newspaper, what are the steps to go about copyrighting the name and articles published in it? And also when can one start using the copyright symbol?verna