Copyright Essentials: How to Protect Your Work as an Author - BM431
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Ever wondered how to protect your book from plagiarism and copyright infringement?
This week, I’m thrilled to host David Faux, a multi-talented attorney, entrepreneur, scholar, and former music journalist, who will demystify copyright law and share essential strategies for safeguarding your literary work.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding Copyright: David explains the five exclusive rights authors have over their work.
- The Importance of Registration: Why registering with the U.S. Copyright Office is crucial.
- Copyright vs. Trademark: David clarifies the differences.
- Steps to Register: How to apply, deposit your work, and pay fees.
- Protecting Your Ideas: Tips for safely sharing in writing groups and public forums.
Tune in to arm yourself with the knowledge to protect and enforce your literary rights!
Here's how to connect with David
Register your copyright with the US Copyright Office
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