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
*plays, dramas, stage directions, film scenarios, broadcasting scripts, choreographic works and pantomimes *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
Are not Protected -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
"Copyright: What Works Are and Are Not Protected?." Legal Language Services: International Litigation Support, Legal Translation, Interpreting & Transcription. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2011.
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.
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
*plays, dramas, stage directions, film scenarios, broadcasting scripts, choreographic works and pantomimes
*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
Are not Protected
-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
"Copyright: What Works Are and Are Not Protected?." Legal Language Services: International Litigation
Support, Legal Translation, Interpreting & Transcription. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2011.
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.