LCCN - The Library of Congress Catalogue Number - Copyright

U.S. Copyright Office 
     Learn all the basics about US copyrights at this site. You can also search for copyrights, register a work, record a document and much more.
Copyright Law 
     Learn all about plagiarism, fair use, and other copyright subjects at this site.

American Bar Association Copyright Basics 
     America's legal association gives you all the information on copyright basics you will need.

Application To Participate (Library Of Congress) PCN 

     This is the LOC's website Cataloging in Publication Division.

Current Fees Copyright 
     For up to date copyrighting fees, visit this site.

Form TX 
     This is a PDF for you to download and print the TX form you will need to file with the LOC.

Short Form TX 
     The LOC short form TX can be found here.

The Library Of Congress 

     This is the homepage for the United States Library of Congress.

What Is Copyright Protection? 
     This website covers the basic definitions concerning copyright.

A Brief Intro To Copyright 
     What is copyright? Go to this website to find out.

MSN Search: Who Needs To Apply For Copyright Registration? -- More Useful Everyday 
     An extensive list of sites about copyright registration can be found on this webpage.

About Search - Copyright Information 
     From About.com, this list of sites with copyright info is extensive and informative.
Especially For Publishers (Library Of Congress)   
     All kinds of info on the Library of Congress is found at this site.

Electronic PCN: Preassigned Control Number Program (Library Of Congress) 
     This site explains the card catalog numbers of the LOC.
The Protection Of Fictional Characters 
     The complex laws governing the copyrighting of fictional characters is discussed extensively at this site.
ISSN Home Page 
     Learn about the 8 digit number that identifies periodical publications.

US ISSN Center Home Page (Library Of Congress) 
     This is the site of the National Serials Data Program Library of Congress International Standard Serial Number for periodical publications.

The Berne Convention

     Text of the Berne Convention, the international source for copyright law.
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
     This Act extends U.S. copyright protection to the Internet.

The "Poor Man's Copyright"

Poor Man's Copyright

     We hope that this page will leave you more informed about how the poor man's copyright is perceived and it's value to YOU if you should wish to use it.
Debunking a Myth: The Poor Man's Copyright
     Or, why 37 cents won't .won't get you the same protection as the Copyright Office.
 

ISBN

ISBN.Org - Welcome! 
     At this site you can learn all about the ISBN and apply for one for your book.
ISBN Process 
     What is an ISBN and how do you get it? Go to this site and find out.

The Bar Code

Bar Code Graphics - Bar Code,UPC EAN ISBN Bookland Ean Symbols 
     At this site you can learn all about bar codes, labeling, and more.

Bar Code Graphics, Inc. - Frameset 
     You can download digital bar code artwork anytime at this site.

Legal Sources
AuthorsLawyer.com
     Intended to serve authors, publishers, and agents interested in a pro-author perspective.

Individual Taxpayer Identification Number 
     Do you need an ITIN number? Go to this website for all the information you will need on this subject.
The Jassin Office -- Publishing & Entertainment Law 
     The Law Offices of Lloyd J. Jassin offers help with all your copyright questions.

National Lawyers Guild - Welcome 
     To learn about copyright laws, go here.

We The People USA Forms And Documents 
     This website offers a computerized legal document service.

International Copyright

Canadian Intellectual Property Office - Welcome To CIPO 
     This is the link to the Canadian copyright office.

Australian Copyright Council -- Copyright Information Sheets 
     Learn about copyright laws in Australia at this site.

The UK Patent Office - Copyright - Index 
     Here you'll find information on UK copyright and patent questions.
World Intellectual Property Office
     Offers international copyright information.

Guide to the Duration of Copyright
     A useful guide to the duration of copyright in various countries.