Copyright

A copyright (international symbol: ©) is a set of exclusive rights regarding the use of a particular expression of an idea or information. In other words, it is literally the right to copy an original creation. An original work of authorship may include:

• Movies
• Drawings
• Books
• Works of art
• Music
• Designs
• Photographs
• Lyrics
• Computer programs
• Paintings
• Architectural works, including blue prints and maps

At Burton Law, our attorneys assist recently formed and established businesses and entrepreneurs with intellectual property protection through registered trademarks and copyrights, including:

• Identifying what is worth copyright protection
• Applying for and registering copyrights with the U.S. Copyright Office
• Enforcing your copyrights