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In Canada, as in all other World Trade Organization countries, a creative work is automatically protected by copyright as soon as it is fixed in a tangible medium (i.e., written down). Formal registration is available in Canada, but is not required. The registration application is linked below.
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Do you need a permission from Apple to write a book about Mac OS X?
no dont bleave so just make sure you look at the copyright laws befor doing so
Why do businesses need a copyright license?
They need a license because it helps them to copy information or publications that are copyright protected such as books articles... so fourth. YA MON!
Should you edit or copyright a book first?
The book is protected by copyright as soon as it is written down; if formal registration is available in your country, you may wish to do so fairly early in the process, as there is generally a significant backlog of applications.
What parts of US and Canada copyright laws are the same?
Because both are members of the World Trade Organization, the US and Canada both have copyright laws based on the Berne Convention, so they overlap considerably. However, the US has extended protection for an additional 20 years.
What does it mean to own the copyright to a book?
It means you're the only person who can copy, alter, distribute, or perform/display the book, or authorize others to do so.
Can you read the book the lion the witch and the wardrob online?
No - the book is still under copyright, so it would illegal and unethical to publish the text online.
What does the word copy right mean?
Copyright, actually just means that the rights to copy and produce the said item (book, song, movie, painting, etc.) belongs to the owner, or the 'Copyright Holder'. So in the simplest terms, Copyright stnds for the right to copy and re-produce said item. Copyright, actually just means that the rights to copy and produce the said item (book, song, movie, painting, etc.) belongs to the owner, or the 'Copyright Holder'. So in the simplest terms, Copyright stnds for the right to copy and re-produce said item.
Is ok to use the websites of other people to use copyright?
Websites are protected by copyright, so you would need permission from the copyright holder or an exemption in the law to use someone else's web content.
How does a book available in 2010 get a copyright date of 2011?
The date listed in the copyright notice of a book is usually the date of first publication. Sometimes books are revised for later printings, however, and in such cases the date of first publication of the revised edition may be used. So, if a book was originally published in 2010 but revised in 2011 the copyright notice date for the revised edition may be 2011.
What happens if you download a copyright book?
If you have a license to do so, you now have a book. Congratulations. If you do not have a license, you have violated federal and international law, and are subject to significant fines if you are caught.
What does c with a circle around it mean?
It is the symbol that indicates copyright. Copyright means the owner has control of the item and can determine how it is distributed. The Constitution of the US establishes the Copyright Office and the protection of these rights. International Copyright laws are getting better and are being enforced globally. © This symbol means that the item is copyrighted. For example, if a book is copyrighted then the writer of the book owns the rights to the book, so that if any part of it is copied or used eleswhere without the copyright owner's permission, that is against the law, and the person who breaks the copyright can be prosecuted. Normally it means that whatever it is referring to is correct.
What does it mean to copyright to a book?
Copyright means that the book or writing or song belongs to the copyright holder. Anyone using or posting the copyrighted material without the permission of the copyright holder can be held to pay for the unauthorized use of the material. George Harrison had to pay because My Sweet Lord had the same melody as She Is So Fine. Using copyrighted material can lead to fines, loss of a job, and dismissal from school.
