Copyright Basics

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Copyright Basics, by Library of Congress. Copyright Office. and United StatesThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Copyright BasicsAuthor: Library of Congress. Copyright Office. United StatesPosting Date: August 8, 2009 [EBook #4292] Release Date: July, 2003 First Posted: December 30, 2001Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK COPYRIGHT BASICS ***Produced by George DavisCopyright Basics (Circular 1)U.S. Copyright Office - Library of CongressCopyright BasicsSeptember 2000———————————————————————————————————— Copyright Basics————————————————————————————————————(See Format Note at end of document.)Table of Contents + What Is Copyright? + Who Can Claim Copyright + Copyright and National Origin of the Work + What Works Are Protected? + What Is Not Protected by Copyright? + How to Secure Copyright + Publication + Notice of Copyright + Form of Notice for Visually Perceptible Copies + Form of Notice for Phonorecords of Sound Recordings + Position of Notice + Publications Incorporating U.S. Government Works + Unpublished Works + Omission of Notice and Errors in Notice + How Long Copyright Protection Endures + Transfer of Copyright + Termination of ...