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How to protect your photos from unauthorized use online

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Get proof of ownership by registering your copyright. When you create an original work, you are automatically granted copyright of that work, which means you can decide how it is used and distributed. Even though it is not mandatory, copyright registration provides valuable legal protection. Use a copyright notice.

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Foreign Works, US Rights: The 7th Circle of Copyright Hell?

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Key among them is the extent to which pre-1978 works first published abroad without proper copyright notice are still protected under U.S. copyright law. citizen who claims to be the sole surviving relative and successor-in-title to the copyright in the works created by her late grandfather C.W. Copyright Office.

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1202 and Lanham Act claims can't save lawsuit against embedding photos

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But the claim still failed for failure to plead registration of those photos, though again there was leave to amend. Lanham Act false advertising: The theory was that Meta misrepresented “the creation and ownership” of Logan’s photos. SellPoolSuppliesOnline.com, LLC v. Ugly Pools Ariz., But that wasn’t enough.

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A Preliminary Analysis of Trump’s Copyright Lawsuit Over Interview Recordings (Trump v. Simon & Schuster) (Guest Blog Post)

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Second, if so, who is the initial owner of the copyright(s)? Third, is Trump’s claim of ownership barred by 17 U.S.C. Fourth, if not, can Trump circumvent the registration requirement by seeking a declaratory judgment, or will he have to comply with the registration requirement?

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