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A work is automatically granted a copyright at the moment of creation. Registering a copyright is not necessary. If you plan to sue someone for infringement, you will register copyright as part of that process. It's true that media companies may ask an author to transfer copyright as part of ...
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A work is automatically granted a copyright at the moment of creation. Registering a copyright is not necessary. If you plan to sue someone for infringement, you will register copyright as part of that process. It's true that media companies may ask an author to transfer copyright as part of the publication process. But these days, many people are making their own media without an intermediary. That's why we need to be knowledgeable about the law and claim our rights as owners & users
