Publishers have been handed a long-awaited victory. The U.S. Copyright Office has adopted a rule allowing a more convenient and less expensive way of registering ...

New legislation could simplify how visual artists register for Copyright in the US. The Visual Artists Copyright Reform Act (VACARA) is proposed legislation that aims ...

“These sorely needed and common-sense reforms are long overdue and are a first step in bringing so many artists back into the very copyright system that is designed to support their efforts in the ...

Technically, any work that can be copyrighted is copyrighted as soon as that work is fixed in a tangible medium. However, copyright registration provides important benefits, such as the ability to ...

Imagine creating something for your business — like original photography, video, music, artwork, written content or computer code — and discovering someone is using it for their own purposes. The time ...