When it comes to understanding copyright laws, one rule of thumb may help. Try to separate the artistic or intellectual ideas being conveyed from the material used to convey them.

The artistic or intellectual ideas would be what is called the “intellectual property.” That’s what is protected by copyright ... continue reading

I wanted to talk a bit about Oregon Copyright Laws and the Family Entertainment and Copyright Act of 2005.

But first let’s talk about Oregon Copyright Laws in general. Oregon Copyright Laws are a type of intellectual property law. And intellectual property laws establish rules for the selling and ... continue reading