The Public Domain
Stephen Fishman has dedicated his career as an attorney and author to writing helpful, authoritative, and well-known guides on business, taxation, and intellectual property issues for small businesses, entrepreneurs, independent contractors, and freelancers. He has written 20 books and hundreds of articles and has been quoted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Chicago Tribune, and numerous other publications.
Millions of creative works, including books, artwork, photos, songs, movies, and more, are available in the public domain for free. Whether you prefer Beethoven or Irving Berlin, Edvard Munch or Claude Monet, The Public Domain will provide you with inspiration.
Among the best books on intellectual property and copyright, The Public Domain is the only book that helps you find and identify which creative works are protected by copyright and which are not. It covers the rules for:
- writings
- music
- art
- photography
- architecture
- maps
- choreography
- movies
- video
- software
- databases
- collections
For the first time in decades, new works entered the public domain in 2019, and more are being added each year. The 9th edition has been completely updated to include new public domain resources as well as the most recent legal changes affecting copyright protection of songs, books, photos, and other creative works, as well as public domain rules outside the United States.
Author: Stephen Fishman J.D.
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Public-Domain-Copyright-Free-Writings-Music/dp/1413327567/
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