US Copyright Law - E-book - ePub

Here, we aim to enlighten the minds about the specificCopyright law that has been in practice since centuries in theUnited States. There are several items & confidential materialsupon which the United States exercises its regulatory CopyrightLaw. In the US, the Copyright Clause and the Patent of theConstitution provides that the US Congress will be having theultimate power towards promoting the overall growth &progress of Arts & Science through securing for limitedduration to the inventors & authors the exclusive forms ofrights with respect to their individual discoveries and writings.
The modern framework in the legal field in the United Statesfor the protection of the copyrights has been found in the 1976Copyright Law of the United States, as amended, which hasbeen codified in the respective Title 17 of the respective Codeof the United States. The given legal framework explains themeaning & overall concept of Copyright in the United States. Acopyright in the United States refers to the special legal rightthat has been granted to some original work's creator forgiving the particular creator or originator of the work someform of exclusive rights towards the use as well as thedistribution of the respective original work.
The same needs tobe understood properly in case of copying or infringinganyone's work or content so as to prevent oneself from anyshackles of the legal framework in the United States.