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Does Copyright Law Apply to My Business?

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You’re vaguely familiar with the concept of copyright law. It’s for fine artists — musicians, painters, filmmakers — right? Yes, but copyright law can apply to so much more. This post is a quick review of what copyright law protects and some of the non-traditional content that might fall under the umbrella of copyright protection.

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EntreprAdmire June 2016 Edition

EntreprAdmire June 2016

Though the summer solstice is still one week away, summer is in full swing in Nashville, Tennessee. This month, I #EntreprAdmire these two brands for making a splash in Nash.

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Put a © On It: Benefits to Registering A Copyright

Benefits to Registering A Copyright

Sometimes referred to as a “bundle of rights,” copyright law gives protection to authors of creative works (think: paintings, music, photographs, graphic design, even website code). Why bother registering a creative work? What are the benefits?

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Do You Hear What I Hear: Copyright and the Song

Copyright and the Song

Surely you do hear what I hear: It’s the sound of nostalgia (in the form of Christmas carols) floating in the background of every department store, coffee shop, and cute holiday gift market in town. Which, naturally, brings us to copyright and the song: the protection afforded to songs under U.S. law.

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