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 A copyright protects someone who creates an
  original work.
 An original work can be a book, a play, or a Web
  site, among others.
 The goal of copyrights is to prevent unauthorized
  copying of your work.




2:27                                             4/9/2012
What if I Want to Use Copyrighted Work?
                          3

 You must obtain permission from the copyright
  holder.
 You can get permission by writing a letter to an
  author, artist, publishing house, or Webmaster.




2:27                                                 4/9/2012
Do Copyrights Expire?
                          4

 For works created since January 1, 1978, the
  copyright lasts until 70 years after the creator’s
  death.
 For works created before January 1, 1978, a
  copyright can last anywhere from 28 to 67 years.




2:27                                              4/9/2012
How Do I Copyright My Work?
                            5

 If you create an original work, it is automatically
  protected by copyright law.
 You can register your work with the copyright office
  to obtain additional protections.




2:27                                                4/9/2012
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  • 1. Copyrights QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
  • 2. What Is a Copyright? 2  A copyright protects someone who creates an original work.  An original work can be a book, a play, or a Web site, among others.  The goal of copyrights is to prevent unauthorized copying of your work. 2:27 4/9/2012
  • 3. What if I Want to Use Copyrighted Work? 3  You must obtain permission from the copyright holder.  You can get permission by writing a letter to an author, artist, publishing house, or Webmaster. 2:27 4/9/2012
  • 4. Do Copyrights Expire? 4  For works created since January 1, 1978, the copyright lasts until 70 years after the creator’s death.  For works created before January 1, 1978, a copyright can last anywhere from 28 to 67 years. 2:27 4/9/2012
  • 5. How Do I Copyright My Work? 5  If you create an original work, it is automatically protected by copyright law.  You can register your work with the copyright office to obtain additional protections. 2:27 4/9/2012
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