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Q: Ideas cannot be copyrighted but expression of these ideas can be?
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If you want to copyright hundreds of ideas do they have to be copyrighted independantly or can they be copyrighted as one work?

Ideas are not subject to copyright protection; only the expression of the ideas.


How easy is it to get a copyright on your ideas material or design?

Ideas cannot be protected by copyright, only the expression of the ideas.


Can you copyright an idea that i came up with?

Ideas cannot be protected by copyright: only the expression of the ideas.


What are the different ways of protecting a idea?

Ideas cannot be protected; only the expression of those ideas.


How do you get a copyright on a new game idea?

Ideas cannot be protected by copyright; only the expression of the ideas.


How much does it cost to copyright ideas?

Ideas cannot be protected by copyright, only the original expression of those ideas, fixed in a tangible form, can be.


How do you protect your idea to start an organization?

Ideas cannot be protected; only the expression of them.


How do you protect your idea for a television show?

Ideas cannot be protected by copyright, but the expression of them can be. A script, for example, is copyrightable.


Can ideas be protected by patents or copyrights?

No ideas are not necessarily under copyright law. If you publish it on the web, a book, and/or record it, the copyright is yours but the "idea, procedure, process, system, method of operation, concept, principle, or discovery" you have described is free of any copyright. Some ideas can be protected to the limited extent that they are implemented in a patented invention. Other ideas are protected merely by keeping them secret.


How do you protect your idea of a copyright?

Copyright does not protect ideas, only the expression of those ideas.


How do you protect your movie idea when submitting for copyright with the US copyright office?

Ideas cannot be protected by copyright; only the expression of those ideas. If you write a script, it is automatically protected; registration is not required.


In the US does copyright laws not protect original ideas as intellectual property?

Copyright law in general does not protect ideas, but rather it protects the expression of those ideas.