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07th September 2009
For many artists, designers, and inventors, the copyright registration process is just as hard as coming up with a great idea that will appeal to the masses. Imagine spending years developing new computer software, and then having to fill out lots of pape... Read >
Author: David Done02nd September 2009
Copyright law gives exclusive rights to the creator of a book, song, painting, or other work. This prevents other individuals and organizations from using or making money from the creator’s work without sufficient payment and consent from the copyright ... Read >
Author: David Done28th August 2009
Are you aware that you can find a large amount of free sheet music online? Maybe you're asking why you'll discover so much free music to printout! If you'd like to make public your own music sheets you may also find some important tips if you read on! ... Read >
Author: Lazaro Cherry27th August 2009
Copyright and trademark are legal devises used to protect intangible intellectual property. What is intangible intellectual property? Intangible intellectual property encompasses all original content, including text, graphics and sound. This article, for ... Read >
Author: Yodle03rd August 2009
To clear up confusion as to how to protect the Intellectual Property of websites, this article will give a brief explanation on how websites might be protected under Patent Law, Trademark Law, and Copyright Law.
The first concept to understand re... Read >
Author: sbbarca01st August 2009
Copyright law protects the intellectual property of creators such as artists, authors, and musicians. While copyright law is supposed to protect creators by preventing other people from using their intellectual property, there are many gray areas in the d... Read >
Author: David Done27th July 2009
Whenever you want to use a piece of material that you think is in the public domain works, be careful! Pay attention to the country that the copyright originated from.
People often get the definition and perception of international laws wrong. In t... Read >
Author: Gab3 Chu24th July 2009
Coming up with your own content is always a challenge when publishing your own online eZine.
No matter what topic you’ve chosen to publish on your eZine, types of contents can more or less be classified into four groups namely factual content, case s... Read >
Author: NateHolland05th July 2009
Don't just submit your articles to submission sites. You put a great deal of time into writing and perfecting your articles, so you want to get the most out of them. Compile your articles into a professional looking e-book that you can submit to e-book di... Read >
Author: Bonnie Jo Davis15th June 2009
The details of copyright law can differ from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, but they all offer the same basic protection: creators of substantive works have a right to restrict publication, performance, and use of their works by unauthorized individuals an... Read >
Author: David Done14th June 2009
Patent and copyright law can be difficult for laymen to understand completely. That is why you might need the services of an attorney to help you fill out the paperwork that will protect your patented or copyrighted materials.
Copyright Attorneys
Co... Read >
Author: David Done23rd April 2009
There are questions most people have that need answers about product creation. Here are the answers to 7. The answers to make your product creation efforts far easier, quicker and much more result producing.
What can I write about?
Why not start with ... Read >
Author: Ian Stables17th April 2009
When you download free on line movies, are you downloading P2P legal or bootleg movies? The answer to that question isn't as easy to answer as you might believe, since it digs into the murky depths of copyright law, and in the USA at least the term 'murky... Read >
17th April 2009
When you download free on line movies, are you downloading P2P legal or bootleg movies? The answer to that question isn't as easy to answer as you might believe, since it digs into the murky depths of copyright law, and in the USA at least the term 'murky... Read >
Author: Laura Thomas27th March 2009
The question of photo security is extremely relevant if you are thinking of selling your digital photos on the Internet, as you definitely won't be in the market of just giving your photos away. The Internet really is the future market place for all goods... Read >
Author: Dan Feildman27th March 2009
If you are aware what a classical musical instrument the classical guitar is, you would always love to play on it. Even if you do not know much about it, you can always learn to play classical guitar that has a glorious history. It is truly intimidating t... Read >
Author: Rowley Wright26th March 2009
Getting copyright for your own original work is something that is advised under the law, particularly if there is something about your work that makes it likely to be either copied or used for any purpose against your will. Being the creator of a piece of... Read >
Author: mgordon25th March 2009
Peer-to-peer file-sharing is very popular among kids. But using this may involve illegally downloading, sharing or copying copyrighted files which is considered piracy and punishable by law. So to keep your kids away from the possible risks of p2p file-sh... Read >
Author: Jonathan Sin03rd March 2009
This is just a short introduction into copyrights, you should not attempt to copyright your music without first getting your hands on a copy of Ty Cohen's complete copyright course called "Copyright Your Music In Minutes"
Music copyrights can be a conf... Read >
Author: Promila saini12th February 2009
It is very important for webmasters to make optimum use of RSS feeds in order to increase the popularity of their websites. The RSS feed secrets popularize your website or blog and eventually help in increasing the traffic to your website which will autom... Read >
Author: seotips803rd February 2009
Understanding intellectual property and copyright is tough at the best of times. On the internet these issues can be even more confusing. However, it's important to get a grasp of key IP rights online to protect your business, and avoid any possible legal... Read >
Author: obsgroup27th January 2009
Most software programmers, photographers, game developers, and artists use licensing as a means of generating additional income from their hard work. Because the expenses associated with these pursuits often leave technical and creative professionals wit... Read >
Author: Gary Goldstein11th December 2008
Creating a work of art, writing a book, or releasing a publication is not an easy task. By all means, everyone involved in such endeavors will do anything to protect them. The Copyright Law serves as a written shield to secure ownership of a publication o... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson08th December 2008
Creating a work of art, writing a book, or releasing a publication is not an easy task. By all means, everyone involved in such endeavors will do anything to protect them. The Copyright Law serves as a written shield to secure ownership of a publication o... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson01st December 2008
Improved page engine rank is a term used by those with confusion with SEO and page optimization and Google Page Rank – properly Page Rank by the way. It is a trade marked term registered by Google, although the patent for the Page Rank system of calcula... Read >
Author: mrdass25th November 2008
With the invention of the ipod and other mp3 players, more and more people are turning to the Internet for their music needs. There are several options when you are searching for music and today you are going to find out the top three places where you can... Read >
Author: Interne 123rd October 2008
Affiliate Marketing for Beginners
Creating Articles and eBooks Using the Pubic Domain
For some people writing can be a difficult and overwhelming process. For others it can even cause panic and anxiety. But it does not need to be that way if you ... Read >
Author: CPelanne13th April 2008
With the proliferation of TV documentaries, CD-ROMS, century highlight books, websites, and millenium collections – editorial photos are enjoying a resurgence. Don’t throw anything away. Those photos you thought could serve no purpose – because they... Read >
Author: Rohn Engh25th March 2008
There are lots of websites who offer free music for your Zune. You need to be careful of these for legal and other reasons. Some of them infringe copyright law, some have adware and spy ware, and some don't have much of a selection.Here are some tips on... Read >
Author: Tony Connor21st February 2008
You don’t have to search too much to find opportunities to download anime videos online. However, you shouldn’t jump at the first seemingly tempting offer as well. As with any download on the Internet, you need to exercise caution and be rather choosy... Read >
Author: Davion Wong13th February 2008
Creating your own content can be a challenge if you publish your own online newsletter or eZine.
However, regardless of any topic you are publishing on, types of contents can be generally divided into four categories, namely factual content, short tips... Read >
Author: Bo Sandkvist13th February 2008
One new way to search for free music on the net is to use the music search engines. Three examples of music search engines are Skreemr, Sonqza, and SeeqPod. These three search engines function as a new way to search for free music on the net by indexing t... Read >
Author: itracksearch24th January 2008
When you were a kid do you remember using a workbook in school? The pages in the workbook were perforated so that they could be easily removed and the workbook would be filled with all sorts of fun (and maybe not so fun) activities. These workbooks are a ... Read >
Author: mybinding18th January 2008
The use of social media websites for marketing is growing fast. However, this is new ground for many marketers and, as it matures, certain legal issues will emerge. In this article, I look at a few potential legal pitfalls and how to avoid them.
Becaus... Read >
Author: David Skul01st November 2007
Publishing your website can be one of the most exciting times for a business owner. After all of your hard work and persistence, the whole world now has access to your products or services. You have either paid hundreds of dollars to have someone write ... Read >
Author: KyliEvie21st September 2007
In 1998, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act became a U.S. law. This controversial legislation was designed to bring copyright law in line with developing technologies and to afford protection to rights in the Internet environment.Though vast in scope, ... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham28th August 2007
Public Domain works are profitable because:
> Many public domain works include (nearly) timeless and entirely relevant
information on wildly popular ‘interests’ such as making money, self-improvement, writing, playing sports, interpreting dreams,... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong28th August 2007
Whenever you want to use a public domain work in your business, you should consider getting the work certified by the copyright office. The next question, then, is whether you should hire a lawyer to do so..
There is a lot of ‘research’ work and c... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong28th August 2007
A general rule for determining whether a public domain book is in the public domain is to check if it is published. If the book is published and the copyright date is 1922 or before,then it is in the public domain.
But the real problem comes for works ... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong28th August 2007
Here are some quick facts that you should know about the copyright laws applying to the public domain.
Note: These laws apply to works published in the US. For unpublished works and for
works published outside the US, see the resources listed later o... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong28th August 2007
Usually, if you get an idea from a product, or if you like a book and wish to write something similar, you know that you can’t just copy the product or book directly. That would get you a serious lawsuit for copyright violation.
On the other hand, p... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong23rd August 2007
You are a business owner with a web presence. During a routine Google search for your page ranking, you discover something disturbing. There is another company out there with a name very similar to yours and almost identical content on their website. W... Read >
23rd July 2007
Churning out eZine Content
Creating your own content can be a challenge if you publish your own online newsletter or eZine.
However, regardless of any topic you are publishing on, types of contents can be generally divided into four categories, name... Read >
Author: Joseph Plazo11th July 2007
Free copyright music is often mistaken with free public domain music or music in which the copyright has expired. A copyright is in place for the lifetime of the author plus 70 years. If more than one songwriter has authored the music, then the copyright ... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham11th July 2007
The Copyright Law Act of 1976 is the basis of United States copyright laws. The Copyright Law Act states the rights of copyright owners, the doctrine of the Fair Use copyright laws, and it changed the term life of copyrights. Before the Copyright Law Act,... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham05th July 2007
Copyright infringement cases can be both costly and time consuming. Considering copyright infringement is something that isn’t as easily defined as theft or speeding, there are numerous copyright infringement cases changing the way copyright law is view... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham01st July 2007
The biggest problem block the faster organic development of China’s economy is the copy & clone, especially from the industry of entertainment likely movie & music, software and medicine. The legal environment in China started only from 1979. For the re... Read >
Author: Poseidon01st July 2007
All writers of original works are concerned with plagiarism. Copyright Laws against plagiarism protect copyright holders from having their works plagiarized. Many people think it is ironic that the word plagiarism derives from “kidnapper” in Latin. Ho... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham01st July 2007
Patents and copyright laws give the inventor the exclusive rights to the invention. No one else can produce the invention for a set period of time under patent and copyright law. Patents and copyright laws are set up to protect inventors. The law on paten... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham01st July 2007
Many people are interested in the Fair Use copyright law. The Fair Use copyright law enables people to use portions of material that is copyrighted for the purposes of criticism or as commentary. The hard part for many people is understanding what is per... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham01st July 2007
Many people are surprised to learn there is no international copyright law. Yes, that is right. There is not an international copyright law that will protect your work on the other side of the world. However, it is important to note that most countries do... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham29th June 2007
The expiration date on your copyrighted music isn't something you have to worry about, at least not in your lifetime. The music that you've written is copyrighted the moment you've put it onto paper or recorded it. The reason you don't have to worry about... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham29th June 2007
College Network provides a file sharing service to all college and university students over the Internet. The messaging system that is installed on the college network platform allows users to share all files available on their computer, as stated by the ... Read >
Author: andrewshw226th June 2007
As you’re creating something, you may wonder what copyright infringement actually is. It’s necessary, if you’re creating a work -- albeit written, musical, videos, software or some other form -- that you know the definition of copyright infringement... Read >
Author: Richard Cunningham15th June 2007
Copyrights and Trademarks
By Sharon Housley
Copyright is a type of intellectual property. A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted by the government for a limited time to protect the particular form, way or manner in which an idea or informati... Read >
Author: S. Housley15th June 2007
Copyright is a type of intellectual property. A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted by the government for a limited time to protect the particular form, way or manner in which an idea or information is expressed. Copyright is the legal protecti... Read >
03rd April 2007
Millions of website owners select low cost or free hosting options that may not be appropriate for commercial or small business websites. Based on one recent experience with a custom website client, I feel site owners need to understand that free ad supp... Read >
Author: Jim Degerstrom12th March 2007
An Open Letter To The New York Times
Dear New York Times Legal Department:
I write several commercial blogs for clients with diverse business interests. I write and manage blogs on real estate, Internet marketing, security, art and literature, softw... Read >
Author: Allen Taylor28th February 2007
Creating your own content can be a challenge if you publish your own online newsletter or eZine.
However, regardless of any topic you are publishing on, types of contents can be generally divided into four categories, namely factual content, short tips... Read >
Author: John Ugoshowa15th February 2007
What is Copyright?
Copyright is a legal tool that provides the creator of a work the right to control how a work is used.
US Copyright law is a Federal law which protects all kinds of works of authorship. This includes books, magazines, newspapers,... Read >
24th January 2007
The minute you upload something online you become a publisher. As an online publisher it is your responsibility to know a little bit about copyright law. This book is not a legal guide however here are some of the basic things that you need to know about ... Read >
Author: Christopher Angus18th November 2006
When you create original content, it is automatically copyrighted, but you should know about copyrights and how to specifically mark your work. Also, establishing the date of creation is very important.
The basis for copyright law in the USA is found ... Read >
Author: John V. W. Howe06th August 2006
There are different types of plagiarism: copying word to word, paraphrasing and stealing someone's idea. There is no argument to the first one. Copying someone's work is a violation of the copyright law. USA is the most famous country for protecting the c... Read >
Author: Sharon White21st May 2006
There's a little known world of free-to-claim products with unlimited profit potential, an Aladdin's Cave of ready-made products for you to locate in minutes, re-package in hours, and sell as your own. It's called 'The Public Domain' and it means you can... Read >
Author: Avril Harper
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