Copyright Infringement
- May 11, 2016
Gerald M. Levine, co-author It would be unusual in a work of any genre for every part to be protected…
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Co-Author Gerald M. Levine Courts have recently been busy dealing with the puzzling concepts of derivative works, fair use, and…
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Gerald M. Levine, Co-author Rights in Literary Property The United States Copyright Office and many people on social media, particularly…
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Co-author, Gerald M. Levine Delay in suing for copyright infringement is not fatal to a claim for damages. Plaintiff in…
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Originally published as a Guest Blog on Writer Beware® September 7, 2012 Co-author, Gerald M. Levine There is a reason…
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Co-author Gerald M. Levine Including a work in a collection or compilation depends on who owns the copyright and the…
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Co-author Gerald M. Levine Literary collaboration is a marriage of convenience. There are perils in ambiguous and incomplete agreements. The…
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Co-author Gerald M. Levine Once in the public domain content (which includes characters) is free; to copy or create derivative…
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Co-author Gerald M. Levine In agreeing to publish a work publishers typically demand author "grant and assign" an exclusive license…
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Co-author Gerald M. Levine Unprotected elements in a copyrighted work affects the copyrightability of those elements alone. The copyright does…
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To be protected by copyright, to have copyrightability, requires a certain degree of creativity. The Copyright Clause of the U.S.…
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Co-author Gerald M. Levine Titles, Words and Short Phrases are not copyrightable although contextualized they may become so. The answer…
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