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Copyright refers to the intangible rights that are provided by the statute to the originator or author of artistic productions or certain literary. The exclusive privilege is given to the originator or to whom the ownership is transferred by the actual author for a limited period of time so as to make copies of the same for sale and publication.
For obtaining the copyright, one need to visit the online website of U.S. copyright for attaining basic information. The author is required to submit copy of the work that need to be copyrighted to the library of copyright for obtaining its approval. This stand essential to make sure that the work for which patent is required is unique and it remain unique from the work of other which is somewhat similar to the aforesaid work.
There is a need to fill the form and same is required to send along with copy of work which is to be copyrighted. A fee is also required to be deposited along with the aforesaid documents. Once the application is received by the US office for copyright, the review of same is undertaken and the application is either accepted or rejected.
Both trademark and copyright offer protection of the intellectual property, they provide protection pertaining to various kinds of assets. A trademark protects item that help define the brand of the company such as its logo. Copyright on the other hand is dedicated towards protection of the artistic and literary work such as videos and books.