The Copyright Guide: How You Can Protect and Profit from Copyrights (Fourth Edition)

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“A definitive resource.” Midwest Book ReviewA Clear, Friendly Reference for Using, Protecting, and Profiting from CopyrightCopyright may seem like a mystery, but it is actually quite easy to understand as Lee Wilson demonstrates in The Copyright Guide, Fourth Edition. This resource explains everything you need to know to make copyright work for you, including how to license your copyrights, how to acquire the right to use the works of others, what copyright infringement is, how to protect your works from infringement, and how to avoid infringing on the works of others. This is a must-read for anyone who creates or uses copyright which, due to the explosion of information technology, is just about everyone! In plain language with scores of real-life examples, this newly updated edition addresses important issues in copyright, including: How to secure copyright protection without a lawyerWhat constitutes copyright infringementHow copyright law applies to new mediaWhen parody is really infringementHow to handle copyright trollsWith informative tips and easy-to-use forms, The Copyright Guide will save you legal fees, make sure you avoid infringing on the works of others, and help you protect and profit from what you create.

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