Being Original and how it affects your Copyright
On 07.30.10, in Resources

“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation” – Herman Melville.
Whether they do it for love or for money, all creatives want their work to be original. Originality is seen as the yardstick of creative skill and talent. But for the purposes of copyright protection, what is the threshold of creativity that makes a work original?
Whether they are contemplating action against an infringer, or their own work is challenged, it is important that creatives understand the concept of originality.
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The issue of whether
A lot has been made about Myows’ role (or potential lack thereof) in the lives of our American users. This is partly because US copyright law works slightly differently from the rest of the world and partly as a result of the availability of USCO (The US Copyright Office) to those stateside. Of course, the two are linked. For those who are confused, allow me to clarify:


Anyone know how many creative people there are out there? Current estimates put it at around 6,692,030,277.
So Myows is all about protecting and managing… well Your OWs. 




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