Copyrights

Works that can be Copyrighted

• Literary Works

• Musical Works

• Dramatic Works

• Pantomimes and Choreographic Works

• Pictorial, Graphic, and Sculptural Works

• Motion Pictures and Audiovisual Works

• Sound recordings

• Architectural Works

U.S. Exclusive Rights of Copyright 2

• Derivative Work Right

  • Authors have the right to adapt the copyrighted work​

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• Public Performance Right

  • The author has the exclusive right to perform the copyrighted work publicly​

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• Digital Audio Transmission Right

  • Allows the owner exclusive right to limit the public performance of certain digitally transmitted sound recordings​

U.S. Exclusive Rights of Copyright 1

• Reproduction Rights

  • The author gets exclusive rights to reproduce the work in any manner

U.S. Exclusive Rights of Copyright 3

• Distribution Right

  • Allows the author to control the initial public distribution of the copyrighted work​

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• Public Display Right

  • Allows the owner exclusive right to display the copyrighted work​