Copyright Law: A Practitioner's Guide

Written by two nationally recognized lawyers who have litigated major copyright cases, including those involving digital forms of communication, Copyright Law: A Practitioner’s Guide, Second Edition, helps you to:

• Understand the scope of copyright owners’ exclusive rights
• Prove copyright infringement and obtain appropriate remedies
• Renew, restore, and recapture copyrights
• Know when Internet-related activities constitute copyright infringement
• Find out who owns a work for clearance purposes
• Exploit unique defenses and statutory safe harbors that exist in the digital environment
• Get insurance against litigation risks arising from possible infringing uses
• Know when and how to register copyrights with the Copyright Office

Copyright Law: A Practitioner’s Guide provides up-to-date analysis of court decisions and practical advice for the protection of copyrights. The book also includes a useful detailed flowchart using an actual case result to illustrate how damages and profits are calculated.