A copyright comes into existence in the United States only after the work has been registered with the appropriate governmental office.

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A copyright comes into existence as soon as the work is created and fixed in a tangible form, such as written down or recorded. Registration with the U.S. Copyright Office is not required for the copyright to exist, but it is recommended for legal protection and enforcement purposes.

A Copyright Comes into Existence in the United States Only