An overview of copyright -- Works of authorship -- Originality -- Fixation -- Ideas are not subject to copyright -- Copyright does not protect functional aspects, infringing material, 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 opeators -- Remedies -- Three state law theories and federal preemption