Phuket Legal Firm
Copyright
Photographs, website copy, artwork, video, music and software can raise copyright issues in everyday business. Phuket Legal Firm assists with ownership, permissions and commercial arrangements, as well as disputes concerning unauthorised use.
Protection and Evidence
Copyright generally arises automatically for qualifying works; protection is not created simply by purchasing a registration service. It protects expression rather than a general idea. Preserve dated originals, drafts, source files, publication records and agreements to help establish what was created and who holds the rights.
Commissioned and Business Content
Before commissioning photographs, a website, software or campaign materials, agree on ownership and the permitted uses in writing. Payment alone should not be assumed to answer every ownership question. Identify third-party music, fonts, images and other material requiring separate permission.
Online Use and Infringement
Content appearing online is not automatically free to reuse. If your work has been copied, record the URLs, dates and copies of the disputed material while retaining originals. We assess ownership, permissions, possible exceptions and proportionate next steps before recommending a notice or claim.
Request Copyright Advice
Identify the work, creator, claimed owner, creation and publication dates, agreements and disputed use. Describe available evidence before uploading sensitive source files.
Copyright Services
- Review of authorship, ownership and supporting evidence
- Creator, employee and contractor agreements
- Copyright licences, assignments and permissions
- Website, advertising, software and digital-content agreements
- Advice on copyright notification or recordal where relevant
- Assessment of suspected infringement, negotiations and dispute options
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- Intellectual Property Law
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