{"id":4955,"date":"2016-04-04T10:47:49","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T15:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/smallbusiness\/intellectual-property\/copyrights.html"},"modified":"2024-08-19T14:39:19","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T19:39:19","slug":"copyrights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/smallbusiness\/intellectual-property\/copyrights.html","title":{"rendered":"Copyright Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Copyright Law<\/h1>\n
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As a small business, startup company, or entrepreneur, there are\u00a0key intellectual property rights<\/a>\u00a0that you should know. The four forms of intellectual property are:<\/p>\r\n