Legal problems? Copyright infringement? For example, one couldn't use Newspeak used by Orwell. Or Hogwart School of Witchcraft and... something.
Do you feel many writers fear this? Any ideas on how to cope with this kind of fear? Thanks.
So, how should I protect my new words now to prevent "clashing" with others later on down the track? Thanks ChickenFreak for the prompt reply.
Thanks for the quick reply. So are you saying someone else could use the same words exampled in my first post in their own book? ex....
I have half finished writing a book. I fear someone will come up with the words or phrases I have created before I publish it, therefore forcing...
I see. Nice work. So there could be some confusion, but you're saying it's legal, especially if more than one author has used it already? And why...
You've got me curious to know what this race-name word is. Europans.
A previous author has already used/created the name of a group of people in a (seemingly not very popular) fiction novel about 2 years ago. Can I...
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