Bibliograph

The copyright handbook, what every writer needs to know, Stephen Fishman, J.D

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The copyright handbook, what every writer needs to know, Stephen Fishman, J.D

Language

eng

Illustrations

formsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The copyright handbook

Oclc number

1228345590

Responsibility statement

Stephen Fishman, J.D

Sub title

what every writer needs to know

Summary

If you work with words, you need this book No writer likes to see their hard work or creativity copied by others-or to be accused of copying. Fortunately,The Copyright Handbook provides everything you need to protect yourself. Find information and forms to help you: learn what copyright law protects and doesn't register your work with the Copyright Office deal with infringers, online and off transfer ownership of a copyright get international copyright protection understand the "fair use" rule obtain permission to use copyrighted work, and profit from your copyright

Table Of Contents

Copyright basics -- Copyright notice -- Copyright registration -- What copyright protects -- Adaptations and compilations -- Transferring copyright ownership -- Copyright duration -- Using other authors' words -- Copyright infringement : what it is, what to do about it, how to avoid it -- International copyright protection -- Copyright and taxation -- Obtaining copyright permissions -- Help beyond this book -- Appendix: How to use the downloadable forms on the Nolo website

Target audience

adult

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