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Subject:Copyright From:"David E. Venzke" <dev -at- ENG -dot- AISINC -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 12 Apr 1996 13:53:39 EST
Thought the following may be of interest to those who have been
following the Copyright thread(s).
The current issue of _Writer's Digest_ (May 1996) has a front page
story on the subject. The article, written by attorney Howard G.
Zaharoff, answers the following questions:
What Is a Copyright?
How Do I "Get" a Copyright?
How Long Do Copyrights Last?
Must I Place a Copyright Notice on My Manuscript?
How Do I Register My Works? Should I Bother?
Who Owns the Copyright?
What About Collaborations?
What Is "Fair Use"?
_Writer's Digest_ should be available on your local newsstand (or
book seller, etc.). If not:
Subscription info: 800/333-0133
Single copies available @ $3.25 (includes postage and handling):
F & W Publications, Inc.
1507 Dana Ave.
Cincinnati OH 45207
I am only a longtime subscriber and reader of this publication and
am not an employee of F & W Publications.
Enjoy!
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