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Timing is Everything: When Does Registration of a Copyright Occur Under the Copyright Act?

By June 20, 2017

Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corp. v. Wall-Street.com, LLC, Case No. 0:16-cv-60497-RNS (11th Cir. May 18, 2017) Copyrights are a unique category of intellectual property law in that the Copyright Act does not require official registration with the Register of Copyrights in order to have a valid copyright. However, despite the …