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Copyright Your Software - Softcover

Fishman, Stephen

 
9780873377195: Copyright Your Software

Synopsis

Everyone in the software industry -- developers, programmers, publishers and authors -- should have this book. Copyright Your Software tells you everything you need to know about software copyright protection. It provides step-by-step instructions and all the forms you need to register your work with the Copyright Office.

In plain English, the book explains:

• who owns a copyright
• how to sell a copyright to publishers and clients
• what your copyright notice should say and where it should appear
• the scope of the copyright protection
• what to do about infringement
• how to recognize a derivative work

Copyright Your Software includes new copyright-office forms and the latest developments in this ever-changing field.

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About the Author

Attorney Stephen Fishman Stephen Fishman received his law degree from the University of Southern California in 1979. After stints in government and private practice, he became a full-time legal writer in 1983. He has helped write and edit over a dozen reference books for attorneys. He is the author of Software Development: A Legal Guide, Copyright Your Software, The Copyright Handbook, Consultant & Independent Contractor Agreements, Wage Slave No More: Law & Taxes for the Self-Employed, and Hiring Independent Contractors: The Employer’s Legal Guide, all published by Nolo.

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