Creative Commons is a new system, built within current copyright law, that allows anyone to publish their online creative work with a Creative Commons license to share and be used by the public.

Nolo is the nation's leading provider of do-it-yourself legal solutions for consumers and small businesses. This section covers copyright, patent, and arts law.

A 16,000-member national bar association constituted primarily of intellectual property lawyers in private corporate practice, government service, and in the academic community.

Article about copyright infringement and choosing your battles wisely. This article is written by an arts business expert. Some of the art specific examples may be less than contemporary but the business principles that are discussed are excellent.

Article on the legalities of appropriation, written by an arts business expert.

This section of the Findlaw website has information on intellectual property.

Trademark information.

Copyright information.

Brief definitions of the key concepts of copyright.

Basic information on all aspect copyright law from StarvingArtistsLaw.com.