UK Copyright Service

Music Copyright copyrightservice.co.uk/protect/p07_mu… Your rights: 1 . Standard © copyright, applies to the composition, musical score, lyrics, as well as any artwork or cover designs. 2 . Phonographic rights also apply to the sound recording, this is signified by the P in a circle symbol ℗.

Do you know the difference between #copyright, #trademarks, #design rights, and #patents? Find out at copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/inte…

Names, titles & short phrases, are not considered unique enough to have copyright protection in their own right. But... ‘Can I copyright a name?’ is one of the most common questions we are asked, so it is perhaps worth explaining the logic behind this. copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/p18_…

*Agreements between co-authors*: If you are creating literary or artistic work (or other IP works) as a joint venture with others, it is useful to clarify who owns what from the outset as this may help to avoid unnecessary disputes and animosity later. copyrightservice.co.uk/protect/agreem…

In the absence of verifiable evidence of ownership (such as a registration), other supporting evidence, such as keeping evidence of the evolution of your work, can still go some way to help establish your prior claim. Read more at copyrightservice.co.uk/protect/suppor…

copyrightservice.co.uk/protect/logo_c… Logo copyright is the subject of many enquiries we receive. In particular how copyright protects logos and whether logos are suitable for registration. This page deals with the common questions surrounding this subject. #LogoDesign

Debunking common #copyright myths and misunderstandings. Can copyright protect my ideas? Can I copyright a name or title? Can simply post a copy to myself as proof of copyright? Can I legally copy 10% without it being infringement? ... read more at copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/copy…

Seems a tough ruling considering it is such a generic design. I wonder what the people of Palau think about companies using their flag 🤔 #Lidl #tesco #trademark

Copyright and YouTube videos. This fact sheet looks specifically at #YouTube #publishing and #infringement procedures. copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/p30_… #filmmakers #vlogger #podcast

Copyright is an automatic right, but in the event that your work is infringed, evidence may be required to support your claim. There are four simple steps you can take that can help ensure your work is safe. Read more at copyrightservice.co.uk/protect

This fact sheet covers film-making from a copyright perspective. It covers legal considerations when making a video, YouTube, handling copyright infringements, etc. copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/p29_…

Innovators, creators, and entrepreneurs are making a difference 💡✨ Meet changemakers who are using intellectual property to build a more sustainable future: ow.ly/Mbji50QIUBp #WorldIPDay #GlobalGoals

Protecting your Copyright. Independent, reliable, fast and secure witnessing service for your work. Our registration service provides the very best content and date evidence you need to prove copyright ownership and protect your work against infringement. copyrightservice.co.uk/services

Brand owners filed a record number of #cybersquatting cases with WIPO in 2023 WIPO administered nearly 6,200 domain name disputes last year – a 7% increase from 2022. Swipe through for key facts and figures ⤵️ More: ow.ly/h5qt50QIUsG #UDRP #CCtld

"All rights reserved?" What are copyright notices? How to use them to help protect your work. copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/p03_…

Our introduction to copyright guide is aimed at anyone seeking basic information about how copyright law works. copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/copy…

#Musicians! Taking the time to draw up a band agreement can seem onerous, but it can save a lot of unpleasantness and confusion if the band splits up - particularly if the split is not amicable. Tips on drawing up your own agreement can be found here: copyrightservice.co.uk/protect/band_a…

The Music Copyright fact sheet explains how copyright applies to musical works. copyrightservice.co.uk/protect/p07_mu… #Songwriters #musicians #musicproduction

Copyright notices, and how to use them to best effect in protecting your work. copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/p03_…