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Copy This Book by
This book is an artist's guide to copyright, written for makers. Both practical and critical, it will guide you through the concepts underlying copyright and how they apply in your practice. How do you get copyright? For what work? And for how long? How does copyright move across mediums, and how can you go about integrating the work of others? Copy This Book details the concepts of authorship and original creation that underlie our legal system, equipping the reader with the conceptual keys to participate in the debate on intellectual property today. "This sharp and useful book shines a light on the rights of all artists to protect--and share--their work. Eric Schrijver has produced an essential guide for navigating the new Commons and the old laws of copyright control." --Ellen Lupton
Call Number: K1420.5 .S37 2018ISBN: 9789491677939Publication Date: 2019
Creativity and Copyright by
What they won't teach you in film school: This expertly written reference guide breaks down copyright laws for screenwriters. Inspired by Strunk & White's The Elements of Style, this elegant, short reference is the perfect guide for screenwriters and creative artists looking to succeed as industry professionals. Readers will quickly understand the laws that govern creativity, idea-making, and selling, and learn how to protect themselves and their works from the legal quagmires they may encounter. Written by an unrivaled pair of experts, John L. Geiger and Howard Suber, who use real-life case studies to cover topics such as clearance, contracts, collaboration, and infringement, Creativity and Copyright is poised to become an indispensable resource for beginners and experts alike.
Call Number: ebookISBN: 9780520972742Publication Date: 2019
The Creative Artist's Legal Guide by
No detailed description available for "The Creative Artist's Legal Guide".
Call Number: ebookISBN: 0300183542Publication Date: 2012
Websites
- US Copyright Office: Visual and Graphic ArtistsCopyright protects the visual arts. This includes paintings, photographs, sculptures, aspects of board games, and jewelry, just to name a few. In this video we discuss what visual works copyright protects, what it means to be a copyright holder, and how you can register your visual works with the U.S. Copyright Office.
- Artists' Rights SocietyAll artists need to know how to protect their intellectual property rights, including copyrights, rights of publicity or personality, and moral rights. In so doing, the artist benefits financially, and strengthens his or her legacy. ARS’ mission is to aid its artist members in the realization of these goals.
- What I Wish They Taught Me about Copyright in Art School2020 article from the Library of Congress Blog.