Copyright
As a boutique firm, we have the ability to defend you as an author and protect your creation, especially in an increasingly competitive digital sector.
With proven experience over almost 20 years, INGENIAS is positioned as one of the most specialised Intellectual Property agencies and offices in Spain. We are proud to have accompanied our clients and witnessed their growth over the years.
“¿Puedo proteger mi obra? ¿Debería registrarla? ¿Cuáles son mis derechos como autor?”
Copyright registration
Comprehensive protection of any intellectual work is of paramount importance to the author and forms the cornerstone of its economic success.
Therefore, we design a strategy to establish the appropriate legal and registry tools, and we will execute the plan in collaboration with you, ensuring that you can have peace of mind and the necessary security to exclusively exploit your work according to your criteria.
Why INGENIAS?
In the same way as with the rest of Ingenias’ services, it is our empathy with the author that drives us to provide our services proactively, with a clear commitment to service and professional excellence.
We stay updated on the latest technological trends, such as the metaverse and the rise of artificial intelligence. Therefore, at INGENIAS, we always strive to find the best ways to protect intellectual work, whether it’s an artistic creation or the safeguarding of a computer system. We are genuinely committed not only to our clients but also to innovation, culture, and art, which are essential elements of our society.
Don't risk the protection and defence you deserve. Choose INGENIAS.
At INGENIAS, we deeply appreciate the value of your work and your rights, so we try to act accordingly, with the aim that when you entrust us with a certain matter you can blindly trust that we will solve it, within the times set, with the utmost rigor, and with the highest standards of confidentiality.
Services
Strategy design
From the very beginning, we will assist and support you in securing the most appropriate protection for your work, ensuring the safeguarding of your copyrights, and offering guidance in cases of potential plagiarism or other infringements.
Intellectual property and copyright
At INGENIAS, our role extends beyond assisting you with the registration of your work. We also provide guidance and representation for any other procedures involving Intellectual Property Registries.
Notarial deposits and other evidentiary tools
We offer assistance in providing notarial deposits of your works and preliminary materials, ensuring that you have solid evidence of ownership. Additionally, we provide advice on various strategies for generating robust evidence of ownership, leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as blockchain.
Advice, review, and contract drafting
Our team conducts thorough reviews and customizes contracts that protect your rights as an author. Whether it’s licensing agreements, copyright transfers, technology contracts, or collaboration agreements, our intellectual property lawyers offer expert guidance to ensure your interests are safeguarded and your agreements are well-crafted.
Representation in copyright disputes and negotiations
We take the lead in strategic negotiations on your behalf, aiming to secure equitable and advantageous agreements. With our extensive experience and unwavering commitment, we can provide you with legal representation to effectively safeguard and enforce your copyrights.
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FAQ's: Frequently asked questions about Copyright Registration
How can I protect my work with Copyright?
It is advisable to register your work with the Intellectual Property Registry. This process provides you with legal evidence of authorship and offers enhanced protection in the event of future disputes. Additionally, make sure to include copyright notices on your works, such as the © symbol, your name, and the year of creation, to strengthen your claim to ownership.
Is my work protected by Copyright?
To determine if your work is protected by copyright, it must meet two fundamental requirements: originality and creative expression. This means that your work must be a unique creation and exhibit a certain degree of originality in its expression. Also, your work must be fixed in a tangible form of expression.
What are the requirements for registering my work with the Intellectual Property Registry?
Requirements may vary by country but typically involve completing specific forms with information about the work and the author, along with submitting a copy of the work itself. Feel free to consult us for precise and personalized guidance on how to register your work.
What is the territorial scope of my Copyright?
In Copyright matters, regulations are governed by the laws of each country. Furthermore, Copyright extend by territory to countries that are signatories to international copyright treaties or to those where legal protection requirements are met.
Who owns the rights to exploit a work?
The exploitation rights of a work initially belong to the author, unless they are assigned or transferred, for example, through a contract or license.
What should I do If I want to use someone else's work?
If you wish to use someone else’s work, you must obtain explicit written permission from the copyright holder or seek works with open licenses or public domain licenses.
Can I Copyright my software?
Software can be copyrighted as a literary work, provided it meets the criteria of originality and creative expression.
How can I protect my project?
To protect your project, consider confidentiality agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and relevant intellectual property registrations, such as patents or copyrights.
What is the duration of exploitation rights for a work?
The duration of exploitation rights for a work depends on the legislation of each country and may vary, but generally extends throughout the life of the author and an additional period after their death.
Can I use content I find on the internet?
The use of content found on the Internet may require permission from the copyright holder, unless it is in the public domain or available under a license that permits its use.
How can I assign the exploitation rights of my work?
To assign the exploitation rights of your work, it is advisable to use specific contracts or legal agreements that establish the terms and conditions of the assignment.
How can I obtain the exploitation rights of someone else's work?
To obtain the exploitation rights of someone else’s work, it is necessary to secure permission from the copyright holder through a specific licensinge agreement or contract.
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