Copyright is designed to provide authors protection against unauthorized usage of their original creative work. Unfortunately, not everyone understands how it works. Let this infographic fill you in with the basics.
Copyright is a legal protection given to the authors of original and creative work, which is put in a tangible form.
Works without good enough original creativity such as titles, Names, Short Phrases, Slogans, familiar symbols, font designs, ingredients etc., CANNOT be copyrighted
The owner of a copyright will have Reproduction rights, distribution rights, derivative work rights, and performance and display rights
Duration of copyright protection
If it’s a Single owner the rights last for the entire life of the original author plus 70 years after the death of the author
If it’s a joint ownership, the rights last for the entire life plus 70 years after the death of the last surviving author
For “made for hire, anonymous and pseudonymous” owners the rights last for 95 years from publication or 120 years from creation, whichever is shorter
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