Copyright Basics - Softcover

Congress, Library Of

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9374839156 ISBN 13: 9789374839157

Verlag: Double 9 Books, 2025

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Copyright basics is an informative publication that offers a clear and structured overview of copyright law and its application within the United States. The book explains the fundamental principles of protecting creative and intellectual efforts, emphasizing the rights granted to creators over their literary, artistic, musical, and other original works. It outlines the procedures involved in establishing ownership, clarifying how protection arises automatically upon the creation of a work and how registration enhances legal security. The content explores distinctions between published and unpublished works, the scope of transferable rights, and the inclusion of notices that affirm ownership. It also examines the limitations and exceptions built into copyright law to balance individual rights with public access to information. Through practical guidance and legal clarity, the book serves as a resource for understanding intellectual property protection, promoting respect for creative labor, and ensuring that creators retain control over the use and distribution of their creations.

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The Library of Congress is the main research library serving the United States Congress and the largest library in the world, holding millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps, and manuscripts. As a central part of the nation's cultural and intellectual heritage, it provides public access to a vast range of resources, curates historical collections, and supports scholarship across disciplines. The Library was established to enhance the work of Congress but has expanded its influence over the years by preserving national memory and promoting public education. Within its divisions, the United States Copyright Office operates as an authoritative body on copyright law, registering claims and providing guidance for authors, lawmakers, and the general public. The Library acts as a steward of creative expression and has played a vital role in safeguarding works for present and future generations by promoting respect for intellectual property and supporting the advancement of knowledge through free access to a diverse and extensive collection.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9374839156
• ISBN 13: 9789374839157
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 44
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland