{"id":831,"date":"2019-04-18T09:46:33","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T13:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\/theblog\/?p=831"},"modified":"2019-11-20T13:15:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T17:15:00","slug":"copyrighting-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\/theblog\/2019\/04\/copyrighting-recipes.html","title":{"rendered":"Copyrighting Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-833\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/copyright-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"161\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/copyright-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/copyright-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/copyright-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/copyright-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/copyright-1-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/copyright-1-800x800.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 161px) 100vw, 161px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>One issue that comes up regularly for family cookbook project editors is the topic of copy-writing recipes and proper usage. While we at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\/create_make_cookbook_software.asp?utm_source=FCBP_Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=FCBP_Blog&amp;utm_content=Copyrighting_Recipes\">FamilyCookbookProject.com<\/a> are not lawyers and do not give legal advice, our research shows that recipes cannot generally be copyrighted. At the same time, it does not make it right to simply take credit for other people\u2019s work. One way to avoid this is to give credit where credit is due. If your contributor submits a recipe that they originally found in a magazine or cookbook, it is appropriate to list the source in the notes section of the recipe.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>A few articles of interest in this topic<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Copyright Office flyer on recipes<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.copyright.gov\/fls\/fl122.pdf\">http:\/\/www.copyright.gov\/fls\/fl122.pdf<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Copyrighting Recipes<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/smallbusiness.findlaw.com\/copyright\/copyright-realworld\/recipe-copyrighting.html\">http:\/\/smallbusiness.findlaw.com\/copyright\/copyright-realworld\/recipe-copyrighting.html<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Questions &amp; Answers &#8211; Copyrighting Recipes<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/whatscookingamerica.net\/Q-A\/CookbookAdvice.htm\">http:\/\/whatscookingamerica.net\/Q-A\/CookbookAdvice.htm<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><br \/><em>Bill Rice is the Co-Publisher at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familycookbookproject.com\">Family Cookbook Project<\/a> which helps individuals and fundraising groups create cherished personalized cookbooks using the power of the Internet. Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Familycookbook\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/cookbookproject\/\">Pinterest<\/a>.<\/em> <\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One issue that comes up regularly for family cookbook project editors is the topic of copy-writing recipes and proper usage. While we at the FamilyCookbookProject.com are not lawyers and do not give legal advice, our research shows that recipes cannot generally be copyrighted. 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