Who owns the copyrights in the listing photos that real estate salespeople and independent photographers take? Who owns the copyrights in the text and other content in real estate listings? What can listing brokers and multiple listing services do to enhance and protect listing brokers' rights in their listing-content portfolios? This book provides a comprehensive overview of legal issues relating to copyrights in real estate listings. Brian Larson and Mitchell Skinner, leading attorneys for real estate brokerages, multiple listing services, and REALTOR(r) associations nationwide, begin with the basics of copyright law applied to the real estate context and then step through all the key issues, including portfolio strategies, registration, and enforcement. This book is a unique and essential resource for anyone working with real estate listing content.
