Registering also allows you to sell or transfer the copyright. However, you can protect your work without registering your rights. If a work is not registered before or on the day you file a claim for ...

Fair Use allows for copyright-protected materials to be used without first obtaining permission from the copyright owner, or paying licensing fees, for the purposes of "criticism, comment, news ...

US copyright law allows an entity or an individual to protect tangible, original works — everything from music to film, from painting to sculpture, from photographs to works of literature, from ...

For works created after this date, protection typically lasts for the author's life plus 70 years. "The public domain doesn't represent the death of copyright," said Jenkins.

The copyright status of AI training data and the output of generative AI tools has become a hot topic for politicians, artists, authors, and even civil rights groups, making it a potential testing ...