The Copyright Handbook: How to Protect & Use Written Works (Copyright Handbook, 6th ed) - Softcover

Fishman, Stephen

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9780873378550: The Copyright Handbook: How to Protect & Use Written Works (Copyright Handbook, 6th ed)

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ISBN 10: 0873378555 ISBN 13: 9780873378550

Publisher: Nolo, 2002

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What copyright law protects....and doesn't

No writers like to see their hard work or creativity copied by others - or to be accused of copying. Fortunately, The Copyright Handbook provides everything you need to protect yourself! Find information and forms to help you:

register your work
maximize copyright protection
transfer ownership of copyright
avoid infringement
deal with infringers
understand the "fair use" rule
get permission to use copyrighted work
profit from your copyright

This edition is updated to provide the latest copyright regulations, forms and rules for filing a copyright application.

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Review:

"A thorough (and thoroughly enjoyable) discussion of the subject of copyright law as it applies to writers." Writer's Market "Presents a lucid, jargon-free explanation of copyright laws..." Library Journal "The Copyright Handbook will be a hit with librarians, copyright researchers, and anyone who wants to protect their work." Cheryl LaGuardia, Library Journal

About the Author:

Stephen Fishman is the author of many Nolo books, including Deduct It! Lower Your Small Business Taxes, Every Landlord's Tax Deduction Guide and Home Business Tax Deductions: Keep What You Earn--plus many other legal and business books. He received his law degree from the University of Southern California and after time in government and private practice, became a full-time legal writer.

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