New Frontier of Copyright Law and Fair Use on the Internet: Essential Guide for Writers, Bloggers, Video Producers, Web Designers and Music Producers
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New Frontier of Copyright Law and Fair Use on the Internet
The Essential Guide for Writers, Bloggers, Video Producers, Web Designers, Educators, and Music Producers
The New Frontier of Copyright Law and Fair Use on the Internet book is essential for anyone who has created intellectual property or for those that want to reuse other people’s intellectual property. Following Intellectual property laws in a global economy can be like negotiating a minefield. As the Internet morphs into something new every day, copyright issues attached to much of the content available on the Internet also increases. It is as if the two are twisting in the winds of change becoming a tangled mess. Determining what works are protected and why, can be nearly impossible without the services of patent, copyright and trademark lawyers; and these guys don’t come cheap. Committing one single act of copyright infringement can cost up to $150,000 plus attorney fees. Hopefully this book will help you negotiate these minefields.
This book explores the massive changes in the way we create, distribute and consume media. Both sides of the copyright vs. copyleft debate are laid out along with suggestions on how to fix this broken system. Common myths about fair use and how to find public domain works are also presented. Learn essential tips on how to protect your intellectual property. This book is written for the lay person to understand. Written in clear and simple language without complicated legalese. You can’t afford not to get this book if you conduct any kind of business on the Internet or deal with any kind of digital content. Blog: http://www.newfrontierofcopyrightlaw.com/
Who Needs This Book: New Frontier of Copyright Law
Are you a digital artist, web designer, content creator, online business, owner, writer, blogger, educator, student, video producer, music producer, music fan, video fan, news fan, social media fan. Are you a living breathing person that has access to the Internet? If so then you need to know the shocking, little known facts about copyright laws on the Internet. Do you know how to protect your works from copyright infringement? Do you know how to protect yourself from the penalties for copyright infringement? Copyright Myths:
I can use it because I found it on the Internet and there was no copyright notice. Find out in Chapter 7. I can use it because I am only using a small portion of it. See Chapter 5 on how you can apply Fair Use. I can use it because it has never been published. See Chapter 9. I can use it because I’m not making any money off of it. See Chapter 5 on Fair Use. I can use it because I changed much of it and made it my own. See Chapter 3.
All of these things can make you liable for copyright infringement. Your Internet service provider and your social media site could also ban you. Find out more about The Safe Harbor Law in Chapter 3. Did you know if you hire someone to create a website for you, they own it unless you do this one important thing. See Chapter 3. Did you know just because you have this brilliant idea for the next best selling book or gadget doesn’t mean you own it. Just because Mozart’s symphonies Did you know that committing one single act of copyright infringement can cost you $150,000 + attorney fees! There are
