By a Copyright Holder?

A "copyright owner" or "copyright holder" is a person or a company who owns any one of the Exclusive Rights of copyright in a work. Copyright ownership is separate from the ownership of the work itself. For instance, when an artist sells a painting to someone, the artist usually retains the copyright in the painting.

What rights do you have as a copyright holder?

Copyright ownership gives the holder of the copyright in an original work of authorship six exclusive rights: The right to reproduce and make copies of an original work; ... The right to publicly display the work, and. The right to perform sound recordings publicly through digital audio transmission.

Who has the right to own a copyright?

Copyright is a collection of all rights enjoyed by the owner of an artistic or literary work.