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Do I Have To Use My Real Name On The Form? Can I Use A Stage Name Or A Pen Name?
There is no legal requirement that the author be identified by his or her real name on the application form. If filing under a fictitious name, check the Pseudonymous box at space 2.
Can I Submit My Manuscript On A Computer Disk?
No. There are many different software formats and the Copyright Office does not have the equipment to accommodate all of them. Therefore, the Copyright Office still generally requires a printed … more
What Are The Visiting Address And Hours Of Operation For The U.S. Copyright Office?
The Copyright Office is located at 101 Independence Avenue, S.E., Washington, D.C., in the James Madison Memorial Building, Room LM401, of the Library of Congress. Hours of service are 8:30 … more
How Much Do I Have To Change In Order To Claim Copyright In Someone Else's Work?
Only the owner of copyright in a work has the right to prepare, or to authorize someone else to create a new version of that work. Accordingly, you cannot claim copyright to another`s work, no … more
Why Should I Register My Work If Copyright Protection Is Automatic?
Registration is recommended for a number of reasons. Many choose to register their works because they wish to have the facts of their copyright on the public record and have a certificate of … more