Copyright Parameters:
Once you have obtained a copyright, it last the owners life plus 50 years. All work is owned by the designer except for work for hire, meaning if a client paid you to do a job you do not own that work. If working a designing firm then any work you produce is property of the firm and not yours.
Once you have obtained a copyright, it last the owners life plus 50 years. All work is owned by the designer except for work for hire, meaning if a client paid you to do a job you do not own that work. If working a designing firm then any work you produce is property of the firm and not yours.
Images:
Images that are original to the photography/creator own full
rights to set image as long as a copyright statement is applied.
Content:
Original work made by designer is theirs as long as a copyright statement is enclosed.
Original work made by designer is theirs as long as a copyright statement is enclosed.
Fonts:
Fonts are a special case as many are copyrighted and some are
not copyrights may have different standards and agreements. Some may say full
use, maybe used by the designer while others may say no commercial use.
Intellectual property:
Ideas are not copyrightable although they may be patted.
Online content and images:
An updated copyright statement is needed to copyright all website content and images.
Sources: www.copyright.gov
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