File the
copyright.
We prepare and submit your copyright registration to the United States Copyright Office. Government fees included. Filed in two to three business days.
Four reasons.
One certificate.
A copyright infringement action cannot be brought in federal court without a registration certificate. Without it, the courthouse door is closed.
Up to $150,000 per infringed work, recoverable without any obligation to prove actual financial harm.
A prevailing plaintiff may recover reasonable attorney’s fees and full court costs at the court’s discretion.
A registration within five years of first publication is prima facie evidence of validity. The burden of proof shifts.
Three steps.
A short online form captures your work, your name, the year of completion, and the basis of claim.
We audit the deposit, the claimant, and any conditions that might delay examination at the Copyright Office.
We file with the U.S. Copyright Office and return the case number, the certificate, and any subsequent correspondence.
Every kind of work.
Books, poetry, journalism, screenplays, plays, software, technical writing, scholarly papers.
Photography, painting, illustration, graphic design, sculpture, textile, jewelry design.
Musical compositions, lyrics, choreography, scripts, plays, librettos.
Studio recordings, live recordings, podcasts, audiobooks, beats, foley libraries.
Feature films, documentaries, animation, episodic television, online video, advertising.
Architectural works, technical drawings, maps, compilations, derivative works, databases.
Two prices.
No subscription.
- One registration with the U.S. Copyright Office
- Government filing fee included
- Filed within 2-3 business days
- All file formats accepted
- Email updates through issuance
- Multiple works as a single registration
- Government filing fee included
- Photo sets, album tracks, poetry collections
- Filed within 2-3 business days
- Email updates through issuance
Government filing fees ($65 single, $85 group) are included in the price above. No hidden costs.
Learn before you file.
How to Register a Copyright with the U.S. Copyright Office
A complete step-by-step guide to registering a copyright with the U.S. Copyright Office in 2026, the application, deposit copy, fees, and timeline.
How Much Does Copyright Registration Cost?
A breakdown of 2026 U.S. Copyright Office filing fees ($45, $65, and $85) and how flat-rate filing services price copyright registration.
How Long Does Copyright Registration Take?
Copyright registration usually takes 3-12 months to process, but your legal protection dates back to when the Office receives a complete application.
Do You Need to Register a Copyright?
Copyright is automatic, but registration is what lets you sue for infringement and claim statutory damages and attorney's fees. Here's the difference.
How to Copyright Your Photographs
A photographer's guide to copyright registration, including how to register up to 750 photos at once with group registration.
How to Copyright Music, Songs, and Beats
Every song has two copyrights, the composition and the sound recording. Here's how musicians register and protect both.