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Generally, all technical innovation has some impact on copyright law, and vice versa. Digitization allows materials to be duplicated with no loss of fidelity, and distributed without manufacture or transportation costs. Ultimately, this has the potential to make it cheaper and easier to infringe a copyright than to buy a legal copy of something.
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What does the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 of protect?
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act did not add any categories of protection to the existing law.
What is Singapore's Digital Copyright Act?
The 2004 amendment to the Copyright Act sought to clarify aspects of the existing law, and how they apply to digital works and the internet.
What was designed in part to protect software copyright?
Depending on context, the answer to this could be copyright law generally, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Digital Rights Management, or any number of things.
Did an aspect of copyright law play a role in controversies about the automobile?
Development of automobiles was affected more by patent than copyright.
Whose rights are protected by copyright law?
Copyright law is designed to ascribe exclusive rights to the creator of a work.
What is the Digital Technology and Copyright Act of 1994?
The 1994 act is the copyright law of New Zealand; it was significantly updated by the Copyright (New Technologies) Amendment Act 2008.
How does Copyright Legislation laws apply on online works?
Copyright law applies virtually equally to both "hard copy" and digital works.
How can you use work that is under copyright?
You need permission from the copyright holder or an exemption in the law.
How is a website protected by copyright?
A website is considered a "literary work" under copyright law.
How can I ensure that my work is protected under copyright law?
To ensure your work is protected under copyright law, you should create the work in a tangible form, such as writing it down or recording it. You should also include a copyright notice with your name, the copyright symbol , and the year of creation. Consider registering your work with the U.S. Copyright Office for added protection.
Do you capitalize Digital millennium Copyright Act?
Yes; when speaking of a specific law by its short title, you could capitalize it as it appears in the law.
How can I copyright a document?
To copyright a document, you can simply create the work and it is automatically protected under copyright law. However, for added protection, you can register your copyright with the U.S. Copyright Office by submitting an application and a copy of your work.
