Digital Content Definition

The Copyright Act protects a wide variety of works that are used with computers, tablets, smartphones, videogame platforms, and other electronic devices. It also protects works that are used or distributed on the internet, such as websites, blogs, and other online content.

Common Type Of Works Registered In This Category

  • Apps
  • Blogs
  • Computer Programs
  • Databases
  • Mask Works
  • Screen Displays
  • Social Media Posts
  • Spreadsheets
  • Video Games
  • Websites


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