Copyrights and trademarks can be very important when it comes to your work. We’ve compiled a list of some important links to help you with protecting your stories, characters, and ideas.
USA
- Copyright Registration – US Copyright Office
- Trademark Registration
- Trademark Registration Search
CANADA
- Copyright Registration – Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)
- Trademark Registration – Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)
- Business Registration
- Small Claims Court – Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General
- Lawyers (Ontario) – Ontario Bar Association
Stephanie is a Toronto-based comic book writer and editor. She's the founder of Creator Resource and Creator Advisor, and works with the comic book community as much as possible to help foster safer and more inclusive spaces for all. You can find her work at stephaniecooke.ca.
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