Tag Archives: Internet Copyright

The internet has gone through many major advancements in recent years. In the age of Myspace, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and blogs the internet is a source for endless information and constant instant communication. Websites quickly went from being owned only by established businesses to virtually anyone who wanted one. With all this personal work, many have been asking questions about internet copyright laws. Do internet copyright laws exist? The answer to that question is yes, internet copyright laws do exist and they are very clear and simple. However, it is a very difficult task to keep an eye on the millions, possibly billions of websites that exist on the internet. Since most people are not aware of the internet copyright laws, there is one huge misconception about internet copyright law. Many people believe that if a certain piece of work or image does not have a copyright mark or is not listed as being copyrighted, it is not copyrighted. This is not true. Internet copyright law suggests that everything on an original website is copyrighted and is protected by internet copyright law. It is possible and rather likely that people are breaking internet copyright law on a daily basis. Especially … Continue reading