Originality and Why It Matters
Understanding our nation’s copyright law is important, but also complex. Re:Create’s glossary of key copyright terms is a resource to help promote informed discussions about copyright policy. Originality: Copyright only protects original works of expression, not facts, ideas, or discoveries. Any work or aspect of a work that is not original to the author – a fact they discover in…
Read MoreA note from Re:Create: The Copyright Switcheroo
Welcome to the latest incarnation of the Re:Create Recap, a newsletter about fair copyright policy. We’re excited to get back to bringing you a byte-sized morsel of copyright goodness in your inbox. As the Executive Director of Re:Create, I keep a close eye on the copyright landscape, and I’ll use this space to share trends or quick takes on what…
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