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No. Unlike trademarks, which must be defended, copyrights cannot be "lost". They can be transferred by being either sold or given away, however.
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Who owns a copyright of a mural in a school?
If the mural has any copyright at all, it was initially owned by the author, but the author may sell his or her copyright to others.
When a party purchases an app from the author the copyright transfers from the author to the buyer. What is this is called?
This is called a copyright assignment or transfer of copyright ownership.
What policy is served by the law that employers do not have copyright in works created by independent contractors?
Under US copyright law an independent author or artist must intentionally contract in writing to lose ownership of the copyright of his or her own creative works. A copyright in your own work of authorship is a personal right and should not be "automatically" transferred to (or "stolen" by) others.
How are copyright and author related?
First, the author generally retains the copyright unless other agreements are made. Second, the duration of copyright protection is based on the death year of the author.
How does an author obtain copyright?
Initially copyright protection is instantaneous as soon as the author has fixed his/her story in a "tangible medium". If formal registration is deemed necessary the author, or his/her agent will have to contact the Copyright Office in their area for instructions.
What has the author Neil Boorstyn written?
Neil Boorstyn has written: 'Copyright Law With Copyright Law Cumulative Supplement' 'Boorstyn on copyright' -- subject(s): Copyright
When a party purchases an app from the author the copyright transfers from the author to the buyer What is this is called?
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What is the word copyright translated into French?
French copyright is the droit d'auteur, or "right of the author." However, the word "copyright" is increasingly used.
Is a work still copyrighted if the author edits it after publication or copyright registration?
Only if the copyright is not part of the copyright registration that is copyrighted in the publication of the author's registration. But If the copyright is part of the copyright registration that is copyrighted in the publication then the copyrighted author of which publicized the copyrighted registration is not copyrighted in the legalized sense of which a publication is copyrighted. Yes, a work is always copyrighted, before and after editing and both versions.
What if own design do you need license or copyright?
The author of a creative design is the owner of the copyright automatically.
What has the author Libby Baulch written?
Libby Baulch has written: 'Copyright rights' -- subject(s): Copyright and electronic data processing, Copyright
How do you word copyright notice for a photograph?
Same as copyright notice for anything else: Copyright, or copr. or circle-C, the date of copyright and the author or other copyright owner's name. E.g., "Copyright 2012 Walt Disney Productions, Inc."
