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Used with permission from Melinda Copp, who is one of the contributors to the TTPT for Writers:  www.TopTenProductivityTipsforWriters.com.  Copyrighting your book is an important step in the process of becoming an author because it helps protect against people taking or using your work without permission. But how do you get a copyright? And when should you file [...]

Tags: copyright, copyrighting, Melinda Copp, Writer's Sherpa, writing

Question submitted from this morning’s Life of E’s Email Extravaganza: I have several ideas for seminar and speech topics but few brilliant or original thoughts of my own, so I hesitate to move forward with them. I do, however, have several books and articles on these topics that are brilliant, and of course I would [...]

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Question: My assistant and I just finished your 2nd PowerPoint class – Great!  We do have a question about the copyright info.  What is the correct verbage and should it be on all the slides? Note:  This was emailed to me by a person who took my two webinars about PowerPoint and I thought my [...]

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Question: Wow!  This is really weird.  I just logged in to ask a question about copyright issues and I see that Rosemary had the same type of question.  Good to know that  people are on the same wavelength.  A few weeks ago, I think I came up with a good concept that I want to [...]

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Question: Hi Meggin,  I just read the article about tag lines and it raised a question for me. I have been playing with phrases for The Writers’ Salon, and then saw the new Citi commercial on TV…they stole my idea!! Their tagline is: What’s Your Story…We’ll help you write it. My idea was: You have [...]

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