SarahSays: Poor Man's Copyright
When discussing United State's copyright law it never fails that someone will bring up the poor man’s copyright as an alternative to U.S. copyright registration. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the poor man’s copyright, this is the practice of mailing a copy of your work to yourself and not opening …
Burdastyle: Neighborly Sewing Patterns
BurdaStyle is a new company on a mission to share sewing patterns freely and openly, spreading the word about do-it-yourself style. We like to think of our website as a virtual sewing circle, an open-source hub of ideas, expertise, and amazing patterns you can download and sew at home. We're offering our …
About Us: SarahSays, Etsy's Legal Counsel
As a child I was always creating things. My supportive parents signed me up for classes at our local art gallery. I remember having visions of glue and glitter in my head as I walked with my mother to the art classroom. Out of the corner of my eye I saw the metalsmithing studio. I caught a glimpse of the torch, the …
