Ever wonder if that viral meme you made is truly yours? Your creative work, from music to memes, is automatically protected by copyright the moment you create it. This lesson will show you how to protect your digital creations, understand common pitfalls, and leverage your rights in an increasingly complex online world.
Every 2.5 seconds, a new piece of original content is uploaded to the internet. Most creators don't realize their work is automatically copyrighted.
From a tweet to a TikTok dance, copyright law protects your original works of authorship the instant they are fixed in a tangible medium.