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Literary works
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Musical works, including any accompanying
words
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Dramatic works, including any accompanying
music
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Pantomimes and choreographic works
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Pictorial, graphic and sculptural works
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Motion pictures and other audiovisual
works
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Sound recordings
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Architectural works
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Software
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Works that have not been
fixed in a tangible form of expression—written, recorded
or captured electronically. |
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Titles, names, short phrases and slogans;
familiar symbols or designs; mere variations of typographic
ornamentation, lettering or coloring; mere listings of ingredients
or contents. |
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Ideas, procedures, methods, systems,
processes, concepts, principles, discoveries or devices, as
distinguished from a description, explanation or illustration. |
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Works consisting entirely of information
that are natural or self-evident facts, containing no original
authorship, such as telephone books, standard calendars, height
and weight charts and tape measures and rulers. |
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Works created by the U.S. Government. |
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Works for which copyright has expired;
works in the public domain. |
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