Legal Question in Business Law in Colorado

LLC and copywrite

If I form an LLC and am a filmmaker

and songwriter, can my work be owned

by the company and therefore

eliminate the need for a copywrite, or

should I trademark the name, form a

DBA and copywrite each piece of work?

Thank you


Asked on 2/26/08, 7:21 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Re: LLC and copywrite

Forming an LLC will do nothing to protect your work, in a copyright sense. You need to copyright each work that you produce. There may be business or tax reasons to form an LLC and to obtain trademark protection for a mark you are using, but you will still need to copyright the work.

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Answered on 2/26/08, 7:33 pm


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