Copyright Mailing List
A free mailing list for the discussion of copyright issues, especially as they pertain to genealogy. Copyright on the Web
Just because something is on the Web does not make it 'free' for copying. Copyright and intellectual property laws still apply. From HMTL Guide, Jennifer Kyrnin. Copyrights and Wrongs
This article by Mark Howells discusses the copyright implications of copying and using as your own the text, links, graphics and source code of genealogy Web pages. Do You Own What You Upload?
If you're considering submitting your genealogy gedcom file to an online service then make sure you read this article by Gary Hoffman. Horror on the Web
Professional genealogist, Myra Gormley, discusses "a few bad apples" in the genealogy barrel who think nothing of violating copyright law by doing lookups without permission, copying graphics and Web pages, etc. How to Copyright Photos
Photography Guide, Peter Marshall, explains what you can do to establish your ownership of photographs and the right to payment for any use of them. International Copyright
There is no such thing as international copyright protection, but most countries do offer protection to foreign works. Learn more in this article from the U.S. Library of Congress. (in PDF format) Ten Big Myths About Copyright Explained
An excellent Q&A concerning common myths about copyright seen on the Net. U.S. Copyright and Genealogy
A somewhat technical discussion of the portions of U.S. copyright law which most pertain to genealogists looking to publish their work. Who Owns Genealogy? Cousins and Copyright
An excellent article by Gary Hoffman on Genealogy.com.
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