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The two main reasons you need to
copyright your work so it's protected...this will save you hours of
aggravation
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When to copyright your own work
for free…and the one disadvantage to doing it yourself
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When to pay to have your work
copyrighted…and how it can help you collect thousands of dollars if
you sue someone who has stolen your work
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The Number One website where you
can find answers to questions about copyright
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What you must do with your
copyright so you are free to offer the same article to multiple
publications
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The correct definition of reprint
rights...and why this phrase is so easily misunderstood
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What you must do before you
reprint an article that's written by someone else about you so you
aren't sued
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3 things you can do if a newspaper
or magazine wants to sell you reprint rights that you cannot
afford...but you MUST have multiple copies of the article
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Why the law is on your side if you
want to link to an article from your website or ezine
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The correct way to copyright an
excerpt from a book that's several years old so you can offer it as an
article today
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The definition of contributory
infringement...and how it can get you into big trouble
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How to get reprint permission from
wire services like the Associated Press
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What to put at the top of each
article you contribute to a publication
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3 bad things that can happen if
you intentionally infringe on copyright
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What you must know if you are
tempted to scan and post an article you don't have permission to
reprint
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2 things you can negotiate if
you're offering an article
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The definition of one-time
rights...and why they work in your favor if you offer them
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What to do with your article at
your website if it has been printed in numerous publications...this
will give you enormous credibility
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3 situations in which you should
require a letter of agreement even if you're offering your article for
free
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Who should write the letter of
understanding between you and the publisher
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What to do if you float an article
to several editors and one editor wants to buy exclusive rights...this
will save you hours of panic and worry
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3 recommendations for the best
books that give the most thorough description of copyrights and other
rights
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What you must do if you want to
use someone else's material in your own article...so you stay out of
legal trouble
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What to do if you don't want to
risk someone stealing copyrighted or trademarked materials at your
website...so you can sleep better at night
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What to do if you want to use
someone else's quote in your book...and something else you can do to
get in their good graces
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