Copyright

One thing people should be clear is, Copyright existed automatically in an original work of authorship. But enforcing the exclusive rights of Copyright through litigation will allow Copyright owners to ascertain their protection if it involves infringement cases.

The commercialization of a copyrighted work is not only a common procedure; it is also one which can provide the copyright owner with many benefits. This commercialization may take place through either standard licensing, the issuance of a Creative Commons license, or a third-party organization.

The musical works from which a sample originates are usually protected by copyright, there are specific copyright laws which address the legality of the use of samples. Failure to abide by these copyright laws violates the rights of the performer of the original music.

Fanfiction authors must abide by all existing copyright laws in force. Failure to do so constitutes an infringement of the copyright protection over the original work.

A significant number of people have sought copyright protection from intellectual property authorities for expressions of folklore in recent years.

All intellectual property rights, including copyrights, linked to a fictional character are usually vested with the character’s creator.

The enforcement of a copyright after its expiry is another form of copyfraud which abuses the intellectual property protection provided through a copyright.

Any person who owns a GUI can have it protected through copyright registration. After an individual or a business receives copyright protection for an owned GUI, the GUI will be shielded from any unscrupulous figures seeking to violate intellectual property rights to use the GUI.