by Susan Spann
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Copyright law can seem confusing, but authors need to know the basics—especially when (and whether) to register a copyright, and what to do when using a pseudonym.
As a publishing lawyer, I work with copyright issues (and authors) all the time, and today, I thought I’d take a closer look at some popular myths about copyright law and how it applies to novels and other creative works.*
7 Popular Copyright Myths
* Disclaimer:
This post is for information purposes only. It is not, and should not be interpreted as, legal advice to any person or on any topic.
Also: this post discusses U.S. copyright law—the laws of other nations and principalities may differ.
Consult an attorney in your country, state, or province for an individual assessment of your legal rights and needs.
Thanks for sharing the knowledge.
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Welcome, Eartha 😀
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Reblogged this on Nesie's Place.
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Whoops, I already “liked” your article (and commented on it) at another location, so I’ll just thank you once again for a very educational read, and bid you a fond adieu (hope I got that right : ( )
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Many thanks, David 👍😃
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Thanks for sharing this useful article, Chris. This factsheet (https://www.copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/p01_uk_copyright_law) provides a concise exposition of UK copyright law and may be of assistance to UK-based writers. Best, Kevin
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Thanks for that information, Kevin
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You are welcome, Chris.
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