An overview of copyright
Works of authorship
Originality
Fixation
Ideas are not subject to copyright
Copyright does not protect functional aspects, infringing material, and government works
Initial ownership of copyright
Formalities : copyright notice, registration, and deposit
Duration of copyright
Copyright transactions
The Section 106 exclusive rights
First sale
Some other limits on the exclusive rights
Fair use
Moral rights in works of visual art
Protections for technological measures and copyright management information
Jurisdiction, standing, and the elements of an infringement action
Secondary liability and immunity for website operators
Remedies
Three state law theories and federal preemption.