CopyRight

• Protect inventions
• Your product and processes
• New and inventive
• Industrial application
• Has to be original

Infringement of CopyRights:

• Confusing brands to be something they are not
• Making a product out of someone else design, then issuing it to the  public
• Renting or Lending the work
• If you copy a substantial part or the work of another
• If it features the original product (Adapting the work)

Exceptions to copyright:

• Non commercial research and private study
• Criticism and review
• Reporting current events
• Teaching in school and colleges

If you feel your work has been infringed of copyright-

• Negotiate a License
• Write to the Infringer
• Legal actions

Copyright Notice:

Name: Trademark

Year: 00/00/0000

Date: make sure the date of registration is documented 

General rule - creator, first owner of copyright
Film- Producer, principle director
Commissional works - creator, commissioner paid for it
As an employee - Employers, even though not the creator - created by you but owned by the company director

Economic rights
the exclusive right to do certain acts
the right to make commercial gain from your work
the right to prevent others from copying or using without permission (infringement)

Library, dramatic, musical or artist - las 70 years
Computer generated - last 50 years