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Do all countries have copyright

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Nearly all. All members of the World Trade Organization follow the Berne Convention.

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Is uploading music a copyright violation?

in most if not all countries YES.


How many countries is the copyright law in?

All members of the World Trade Organization must have copyright laws aligned with the Berne Convention. There are 153 member states of the WTO.


How much does it cost to copyright a book?

In most countries (over 160), copyright is free. In a few countries where you can register copyright, a small fee is charged. In the USA, where copyright registration is optional until you want to sue in federal court, copyright registration costs $35 for each application. One application can be used to protect hundreds of works simultaneously in a collection.


What percent of people copyright creation?

Because copyright protection is automatic in all World Trade Organization countries, anyone who writes down something creative, draws a picture, records a song, etc., has created a copyright-protected work.


Which copyright law?

All of them, presumably. Most countries have copyright laws based in some way on the Berne Convention, administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization, part of the World Trade Organization.


Is copyright free for educational purposes?

Not entirely, but all countries' copyright laws include a provision allowing certain limited exceptions for education. A good overview of US laws is linked below.


How much must you pay if wemake a book copyright?

In most countries copyright is free, instantaneous and automatic.


Who is the major of copyright?

In the US, it's the Register of Copyrights. Most countries have a copyright office associated with the national library.


Is copyright good in other countries?

Yes, if you have a copyright in any country covered under a multi-lateral treaty, such as the USA under the Berne Convention, your copyright must be honored and protected by the laws of the other 160 countries under that Convention.


What would happen if copyright was not sought?

In member countries of the World Trade Organization, copyright protection is automatic; registration is not required.


Did copyright effect laws in the 50's time period?

Copyright law has been in effect for hundreds of years in most countries.


Did copyright have anything to do with the CD?

Copyright significantly predates the CD, but nearly all CDs are protected by copyright.