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Title 17 of the United
States Code
 Stated
succinctly, almost anything "fixed in a tangible
medium of expression" can be the subject matter of
a Copyright.
Copyright Registration procedure and
costs
Step 1
Mr.
Pearce prepares an Application for United States
Copyright Registration. As long as the Application
for Registration relates to simple subject matter,
the Counseling The Creative® Office requires a
$405.00 retainer to prepare the Application for
Copyright Registration.
The
Registrar of Copyrights requires a filing fee.
Copyright
Fees
Step 2
Generally,
in approximately 6-15 months, the applicant will be
in possession of the United States Copyright
Registration.
On
rare occasions, the Copyright Examiner may reject an application
for Copyright Registration. The Counseling The Creative® Office's
retainer for replying to the Copyright Examiner's rejection ranges
from $210.00 to $690.00 depending on the complexity and nature of
the rejection.
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