Fully Licensed


In this episode, we'll review all the bits of legality and registration involved in do-it-yourself publishing — from protecting your ideas to making sure your book can be found anywhere in the world.

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ISBN registration

Obtaining an ISBN - UK
Obtaining an ISBN - US
Obtaining an ISBN - Canada
Obtaining an ISBN - Other countries

Independent single ISBN resellers (not recommended, as they will be identified by the ISBN prefix as the publisher when you’re doing all the work!):
Aardvark Global Publishing
My Identifiers

Cataloguing-in-Publication, Legal Deposit
UK CIP programme
UK legal deposit programme

Copyright & Creative Commons
Copyright overview on the Wikipedia
UK copyright office
Canadian copyright office
US copyright office
Creative Commons