What Is Music Copyright Law?
by: Richard Cunningham.
With the popularity of the Internet, many people are violating music copyright law and do not even know it. Music copyright law can be very tricky. There are multiple music copyrights that you must keep in mind – lyrics, composition and ...
What Is Fair Use Copyright Law?
by: Richard Cunningham.
Many people are interested in the Fair Use copyright law. The Fair Use copyright law enables people to use portions of material that is copyrighted for the purposes of criticism or as commentary. The hard part for many people is understan...
What Is International Copyright Law?
by: Richard Cunningham.
Many people are surprised to learn there is no international copyright law. Yes, that is right. There is not an international copyright law that will protect your work on the other side of the world. However, it is important to note that m...
On Writing: Recipes and Copyright Law
by: Pamela White.
As editor of an ezine, "Food Writing," I received a nice email a while back that included a question about writing recipes and copyright protection. This topic causes confusion about writers, and food writers, in particular.Here's the conc...
The Free-Reprint Articles Powerhouse and Copyright Law
by: Bill Platt.
Writing articles is definitely a very solid method of building a client base for your online business. There is no doubt about that. The writers I speak with who use free-reprint articles for the promotion of their businesses all proudly...
The Copyright Law Act Of 1976
by: Richard Cunningham.
The Copyright Law Act of 1976 is the basis of United States copyright laws. The Copyright Law Act states the rights of copyright owners, the doctrine of the Fair Use copyright laws, and it changed the term life of copyrights. Before the Co...
Legal Copyright Protection Of Copyright By Registration
by: Jim Brown.
Many business owners have a lot of thoughts about their business. These thoughts can occur anywhere and they feel that since they thought of it first that they should be protected under the Copyright laws. The protection of copyright by r...
The legal fiction of common law marriage
by: Johnette Duff.
During a radio-talk show appearance, a caller told me about his unfortunate brush with the legal fiction of common-law marriage. He had been living with a woman for several weeks when he came home one evening to find the woman, his T...
The legal fiction of common-law marriage
by: Johnette Duff.
During a radio-talk show appearance, a caller told me about his unfortunate brush with the legal fiction of common-law marriage. He had been living with a woman for several weeks when he came home one evening to find the woman, his TV an...
Food Hygiene, You And The Law
by Tony Palmer. The LawFrom the 1st January 2006, new EU legislation came into effect regarding food hygiene regulations. This affects all food business operators who are now required to put into place, implement and maintain procedures based on the seven ...
The Intersection of Family Law
by: David Slepkow.
The intersection between family law, criminal law and divorce in RIOverviewA Rhode Island criminal domestic misdemeanor or felony case is often intertwined with complex issues concerning family law, child custody, child support, visitation...
Understanding The Law... Defacto, Divorce And Family Law
by: Nominate A Lawyer.
The following Q&A's have been provided to help you better understand Family Law.Q. I recently divorced my husband who has left me with the four children and he has suggested that as we have no assets he will give me half of his superannuat...
The Rule of Law vs. Obedience to the Law
by: Sam Vaknin.
We often misconstrue the concept of the "rule of Law" and take it to mean automatic "obedience to laws". But the two are antithetical.Laws have to earn observance and obeisance. To do so, they have to meet a series of rigorous criteria: ...
About Your Copyright
by: Susan Dunn, Ma, Marketing Coach.
With the easy access of the Internet, more people are writing and creating and displaying their art publicly than ever before. As a marketing coach, I receive many questions about copyrights – how to get your own, and how to know about...
Copyright
by: Craig Lock.
What is copyright? No one can reproduce your work with-out your permission - not even a personal letter. How much of a writer's work can be legitimately used? A poem of 40-50 words is generally considered to be OK. Usually one is not all...