What’s Not Protected: Copyright for Fiction Authors
In celebration of National Novel Writing month, Authors Alliance is pleased to bring you resources and information about copyright issues […]
Appeals Court Affirms that Facts and “Asserted Truths” Are Not Protected by Copyright
A recent decision from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Corbello v. Valli, may finally put to bed over a
Mastering your (Author) Domain Name
Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on domain names for authors. Her new book, Law
US Copyright Office Issues Report on Section 512
Authors Alliance is grateful to Diana Buck, Copyright Intern, for sharing this summary of the US Copyright Office’s recent Report
Implied Licenses in Copyright Law
Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors:
Law and Ethics of Copying: Copyright Infringement vs. Plagiarism
While the terms “copyright infringement” and “plagiarism” are often incorrectly used interchangeably, they are different harms. Authors Alliance is grateful
Copyright Registration and Recordation 101
If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in
Distinguishing Trademarks from Copyrights: A Q&A for Authors
Authors Alliance is grateful to Nicolas Charest, Copyright Research Assistant, for researching and drafting this post. There is longstanding confusion
Ringing in the New Year with Public Domain Works from 1924
As we ring in the New Year, authors have one more reason to celebrate: another batch of works has entered
Supreme Court to Weigh in on Copyright Registration Circuit Split
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to resolve the question of what the Copyright Act means when it says that