by Francine Ward | Jan 28, 2017 | Legal Blog
Protection does NOT come from mailing a copy of your work to yourself. To get the protection you really need for your valuable art or works of authorship, you need to register it with the U.S. Copyright Office. Mailing it to yourself is NOT the same as a registration....
by Francine Ward | Jan 22, 2017 | Legal Blog
We all know that that any original work of art or authorship, which has been reduced to a tangible format is entitled to copyright protection. But what exactly does that entail? Here is a short list of items that can, and should be protected by copyright: If you are a...
by Francine Ward | Jan 8, 2017 | Legal Blog
According to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) a copyright is defined as “a form of protection provided by U.S. law to the authors of “original works of authorship” fixed in any tangible medium of expression. The manner and medium of...