The copyright owner has the particular rights to: Reproduce and share the work in copies or phone record to the public by sale or change of ownership or license. Make enhancements to the original work or change it, display, present, or show them among the public; and Eliminate others to claim ownership or use without the original creators’ permission.

Yes, you can send a legal notice to that person. And, also after that the infringement lasts, you can demand your exclusive right in the court of law to demand damages.

No, there is no such mechanism to search for previously existing works on the copyright registry website.

In the case of jewelry, both copyright and design laws implement. It is preferable to take copyright protection on the pictures of the design as artwork due to the extensive protection granted under copyright law than that given under the design laws.

Copyright protection is valid for the span of 60 years; in fact, it is literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic works the 60-year period is calculated from the year following the death of the author/creator. For cinematography films, sound recordings, and photographs, the 60-year period is calculated from the date of publication. For broadcasting, the time is 25 years from the start of the calendar year following the year in which it was first announced.

Yes, an original creator may trade, transfer, designate or license their copyright.

A trademark is given to preserve a brand name, logo, or slogan. While copyright is a security given to unique content like a book, music, videos, songs, and other artistic content. In common practice, a website owner usually preserves just the content and not the supporting works like photos and videos uploaded on the website as they are obliged to change according to the business terms.

No. In the case of a program offered in the course of the author’s employment below a contract of service or apprenticeship, the employer shall, in the absence of an agreement to the opposite, be the first owner of the copyright.

No, you can not sue for copyright infringement without registration.