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How do I protect my work? What is copyright?

September 17, 2009 | Articles | 175 views

Sunset in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato

I found this article interesting. A must read for newbies and pros alike, as well as the general public who unknowingly and knowingly take advantage of the works of photographers and visual artists.

Excerpt :
“Amateurs often know very little because they have never had to consider such dull stuff in order to enjoy their hobby. But amateurs are increasingly working as pro’s without even realising it, selling stock through agencies or displaying work where it may be seen by commercial buyers. Just like full time pro’s they now need to know. Ignorance here is potentially costly and legally hazardous.”

Read the full article at http://copyrightaction.com/intro