Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in Virginia

copying righting

I registered a poem. Will that protect my material or will have to copyright?


Asked on 3/21/09, 5:06 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: copying righting

Registered where? Under current federal law, copyright protection is normally conferred or "fixed" on an orignal work at the time it is created and no special papers need be filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in Alexandria, Virginia, in order to establish such copyright protection.

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Answered on 3/23/09, 3:56 pm


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