Downey, CA asked in Copyright for California

Q: Should i photo each handcrafted semiprecious gemstone and Australian crystal wearable talisman for faith healing.

There are about 400 Each is uniquely arranged with one of a kind pattern stones. A combination of various semiprecious gemstone beads arranged in a specific pattern form. Is it expensive. Can i file as a collection. Each piece can be obtained by one price donation. This will be a nonprofit organization. The mission is to open the mining of these needed minerals. Should i get a patent or copyright.

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Maurice Mandel II
Maurice Mandel II
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  • Newport Beach, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: Yes you should photo everything, in detail. If you think you have enough photos, take more. IMO- copyright because a patent is usually a process or an invention, not a design. Contact a good intellectual property attorney.

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