Copyright protects the visual arts. This includes paintings, photographs, sculptures, aspects of board games, and jewelry, just to name a few. In this Learning Engine installment, we discuss what visual works copyright protects, what it means to be a copyright holder, and how you can register your visual works with the U.S. Copyright Office.

For Additional Resources, go to https://copyright.gov/circs/'>https://copyright.gov/circs/ where you'll find these Circulars:
Copyright Basics (Circular 1)
Copyright Registration (Circular 2)
Copyright Registration for Pictorial, Graphic, and Sculptural Works (Circular 40)
Deposit Requirements for Registration of Claims to Copyright in Visual Arts Material (Circular 40A)
Copyright Registration of Architectural Works (Circular 41)
Copyright Registration of Photographs (Circular 42)

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