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 * What works are Protected by Copyright? Which works aren't? **

** Are Protected ** Copyright protects "origanal works of authorship”.

Copyright includes: -Literary works *novels, stories, books, pamphlets, manuscripts, poetical works and other writings *treatises, histories, biographies, essays and articles *encyclopaedias, dictionaries and other works of reference *letters, reports and memoranda *lectures, addresses, sermons and other works of the same nature *tables or compilations, whether or not expressed in words, figures or symbols and whether or not in a visible form *computer program -Musical works -Artistic works *a graphic work, photograph, sculpture or collage, irrespective of artistic quality; *a work of architecture being a building or a model for a building *a work of artistic craftsmanship -Sound recordings -Architectural works -Pantomimes and choreographic works
 * plays, dramas, stage directions, film scenarios, broadcasting scripts, choreographic works and pantomimes

-A person may not claim copyright to something they have not yet put into a definite form. -Works entirely of information that is common and has no ownership -Others ideas are not protected by copyright
 * Are not Protected **

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WHAT WORKS ARE PROTECTED? Copyright protects original works of." //COPYRIGHT LAW : COPYRIGHT INFORMATION : COPYRIGHT HELP//. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2011.

"WCC Copyright Guide: What is and is not protected by Copyright?." //Welcome to Washtenaw Community College//. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2011.