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Copyright & Stock Information
ASMP has had a long history advocating for copyright reform to protect photographers, and we urge all members to protect their copyright. With that mind, these links may be helpful.

Many photographers look for resources to help price their stock images. There are some links below that may help in that process.

Copyright Links
ASMP Overview A great resource on all aspects of Copyright issues.
Registering Online ASMP tutorial for using the new eCO (electronic Copyright Office) system to register your images online
U.S. Copyright Office Official U.S. government resource on all aspects of copyright

Copyright Law of the U.S.A. Text of the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976 (title 17 of the United States Code)
Copyright Clearance Center Access to copyright permission for millions of publications worldwide
Cornell Law School Information on various aspects of copyright
Stock Photography Links
Creative Eye Artists' stock cooperative, including Mira
Selling Stock Jim Pickerell and Cheryl Pickerell DiFrank's resource for negotiating stock photo prices
Link for purchase of Negotiating Stock Photo Prices
Seth Resnick Online guide for stock photography pricing if you register (free)
Stock Photo Price Calculator Help in calculating stock prices through drop-down choices
Stock Photography Network Resource on various aspects of stock photography