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Do I need a copyright license?

With so much of our lives shared online, it’s important to understand the basics of copyright law and know about data protection and the Creative Commons license.
Copyright is automatic and there is no need to register for it.
The symbol © indicates copyright but a piece of work is still covered without it.

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Does copyright apply to ideas?

When a person creates something, they own it.
What they create might include:

  • Copyright is a legal means of ensuring that content creators can protect what they create.
    It only applies to certain types of creative work, including:art work, books and computer programs.
    In general, copyright does not apply to ideas.

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