How-to get copyright

Answer 1

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Every State in the United States has their own Copyright offices. If you go to search on your browser, and type in copyright offices for Ohio as an example the offices will be listed. There are no local copyright offices in the United States. Copyright is available only through the US Copyright Office in Washington. http://www.copyright.gov

If you live in Canada, there is only one copyright office and it's in Ottawa and yes it's listed on the internet

Answer 2

Once you have "fixed" your creative work (painted the painting, written the poem, etc.), it's automatically protected by copyright. However, in order to later prove that someone has infringed your copyright, you would need to have registered your work.

Instructions on how to register a work can be found here:

http://www.copyright.gov

Answer 3

Once you have "fixed" your creative work in a tangible medium (painted the painting, written the poem, etc.), it's automatically protected by copyright. However, in order to later prove that someone has infringed your copyright, you would need to have registered your work.

Different countries have different laws and procedures. In the US you can use the US Copyright Office. See the Related Link below for more information.

Answer 4

Works of sufficient creativity are automatically protected by copyright as soon as they are fixed in a tangible medium.