In our last episode we discussed several factors you should consider before choosing a course of action against the thief: What is the extent of the harm to you? (your reputation, brand, finances) Can you easily identify/locate the thief? Is the thief making money from your content? Could the thief have made a mistake without …
Your content has been used without your permission. Now what do you do? Remember that story I told you in the previous video about the person whose content on the web had been stolen. Content theft That was bad enough, but it was stolen and used by a friend, or someone she thought was a …
This is some dummy copy. You’re not really supposed to read this dummy copy, it is just a place holder for people who need some type to visualize what the actual copy might look like if it were real content. If you want to read, I might suggest a good book, perhaps Melville. That’s why …
This is some dummy copy. You’re not really supposed to read this dummy copy, it is just a place holder for people who need some type to visualize what the actual copy might look like if it were real content. If you want to read, I might suggest a good book, perhaps Hemingway or Melville. …
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Have you ever seen your content on someone else’s website? ‘Frustrating, isn’t it? I’m sure you’ve heard stories about people who have received letters from an attorney accusing them of using someone else’s images or blog content without permission. The next sentence in that letter is always a demand for payment for improper use. In …
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I know. You’re excited by the opportunity to be published. But don’t sign anything before you read–and understand–the entire Agreement. If you are the copyright owner, you have the exclusive rights to: copy/reproduce distribute create derivative works display publicly perform publicly OR authorize others to exercise any or all of those rights. RETAIN your copyright; …
In honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day (Sept 19): I created this short video to remind us all that there a people out there who want to steal our content for their own sites. Some even grab published books and offer them for sale on bogus websites. (The scammers may just take the …
If you have, you’re one of the millions who have done a Google Image Search. You probably got hundreds of results. However did you know that the majority of photos out there on the Internet are protected by some type of copyright? And YOU do NOT have authority to just use them. The good but …