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Stephen Fishman is the author of many Nolo books, including Deduct It! Lower Your Small Business Taxes, Every Landlord's Tax Deduction Guide and Home Business Tax Deductions: Keep What You Earn plus many other legal and business books. He received his law degree from the University of Southern California and after time in government and private practice, became a full-time legal writer.

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If you're a writer or other content creator, your copyrights are precious assets. The Copyright Handbook shows you how to protect and profit from your creative works and avoid infringing on anyone else's copyrights. Understanding copyright law is especially important in the age of AI-created works and the use of copyrighted works to train AI models. Find information and forms to help you:

• learn what works copyright law does and doesn't protect

• register your work with the Copyright Office

• understand fair use

• get permission to use others' copyrighted works

• deal with infringers, online and off

• transfer ownership of a copyright, and

• profit from your copyright.

The 16th edition is updated with key court decisions and emerging rules in order to provide the latest guidance on registering and protecting your work.

With Downloadable Forms: Essential forms and agreements including a Copyright Assignment, Work-Made-for-Hire Agreement, Collaboration Agreement, and Permission Agreement are available for download (details inside).