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Writing

Lady Freedom Returns

(14,198 posts) Mon Jun 17, 2013, 11:06 PM Jun 2013

Would it be good to try and get one? Would it cause problems with an agent or publisher?

What about the cost?

All info is welcomed!

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AFAIK there is no cost. NYC_SKP Jun 2013 #1

From the U.S. Copyright Office: AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2013 #2

Once you actually write the words down, you own the copyright. SheilaT Jun 2013 #3

You don't even need to publish. SheilaT Jun 2013 #5

Writer's of the Future SheilaT Jun 2013 #7

Best of luck. It's a Brave New World! nolabear Jun 2013 #8

The "Copyright" symbol on a manuscript is a sure sign of an amateur mainer Jun 2013 #9