Copyrights

See how copyrights can protect your creative work, and know how to handle infringements, license agreements, and more.

Did you remember to copyright your website?
Nearly every company has a website these days. The internet has revolutionized how businesses deliver their services and identify their brand. But did you know that you may be unintentionally inspiring your competitors? The best solution is to register your website's copyright.
December 29, 2022 · 2 min read
How to copyright a movie or short film
You automatically hold copyright to your movie or short film from the moment its created and put into a fixed form. But registering your copyright is important, as it provides you with the tools to protect your work against infringement.
November 16, 2022 · 3 min read
Do you lose your copyright when your work is translated?
You've written what is sure to be a hit song according to your record company, but the producers want to test it out in a foreign market first - your producers hired a translator. Will your subtle lyrics and your copyright get lost in translation? Unfortunately, that's just what happened to Brazilian bossa nova legend Antonio Carlos Jobim, according to his family's lawsuit against Universal Studios Inc. and Universal Music Publishing Group. Jobim's widow and children claim the rights to his songs were wrongly assigned to Norman Gimbel, the man who translated them from Portuguese into English.
August 25, 2020 · 3 min read

Did you remember to copyright your website?