Copyright Infringement: Your Complete Guide
Your creative work deserves protection. Here’s how copyright works:
What Copyright Protects
- Literary works (books, articles, code)
- Artistic works (drawings, paintings, sculptures)
- Films and videos
- Music and sound recordings
- Software and databases
Infringement Indicators
- Copying or reproduction without permission
- Public performance or display without authorization
- Derivative works created without consent
- Distribution of copied material
Your Remedies
- Send DMCA cease-and-desist letter
- File content removal requests with platforms
- Sue for damages and injunction
- Criminal prosecution for severe infringement
Key Point
Copyright protects automatically; no registration needed. But registration strengthens your legal position.
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