It is okay to write a book on something that is copyrighted, but you cannot publish your work unless you get permission from the author.
"The big book of pointlessness that is copyrighted forever in the uNITED kINGDOM"
You need to write something original and then publish it, applying the copyright mark, the date and your name. Copyright protection is automatic.
Not at all, the text is copyrighted as soon as it is written.
Yes; notification is not required for protection.
Yes; notification is not required for protection.
Yes; notification is not required for protection.
The book "Big Red Hydrick" was written by Willie Mae Bradshaw and Hope Nicholson. It was copyrighted in 1977 by Vantage Press.
A book title cannot be copyrighted. I am an author and know this for certain. You can call your book whatever you please. There are many authors out there who have the same book title as other authors. See the following: Book of the Dead by Douglas Preston Book of the Dead by Patricia Cornwell Book of the Dead by Tanith Lee Book of the Dead by Robert Richardson Book of the Dead by Ashley McConnell
You write something thoughtful and friendly. It really depends on your friend and your relationship with them. You might write something as simple as "Best Wishes" or something complicated that describes your hopes and dreams for your friend and why you think they'd like the book.
With the permission of the copyright holder.
Sure, as soon as it's fixed in a tangible medium. You think of something original, you write it down, it's protected, no matter how trivial it seems.
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee was copyrighted in 1960.