USA Copyright Registration:

Administrative agency:
U.S. Copyright Office

Time Required:
6 – 8 months

The United States has copyright treaties with most countries throughout the world. Currently, a U.S. copyright is respected in about 190 countries around the world.

U.S. federal copyright laws are codified in chapters 1 through 8 and 10 through 12 of Title 17, U.S. Code.