Protect your original literary, artistic, musical, or software work.
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Copyright registration gives documentary proof of ownership over your creative work, strengthening your position in case of infringement disputes, even though copyright exists automatically upon creation.
Adzova's IP consultants prepare your application and represent you through the examination process.
Work Classification
Your work is classified under the correct copyright category.
Application Filing
The application is filed with the Copyright Office along with the work sample.
Examination
The Copyright Office examines the application and may raise objections.
Registration Certificate
You receive your Certificate of Registration once approved.
No, copyright exists automatically from the moment of creation, but registration gives you a public record and stronger evidence of ownership in a dispute.
For most original works, copyright lasts for the author's lifetime plus 60 years, though the term varies by category of work.
Yes, source code and software are registrable as "literary works" under the Copyright Act.
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