: The design of a chair is functional, but a unique relief carving on its back could be copyrighted.
For more detailed registration guidelines, you can visit the official U.S. Copyright Office page on Useful Articles . T-1001265WdrFT.rar
: Generally considered useful articles, though specific fabric patterns can be protected. : The design of a chair is functional,
: Items like automobiles or appliances are categorized as useful articles. T-1001265WdrFT.rar
: A useful article itself generally does not receive copyright protection. However, any pictorial, graphic, or sculptural features that can be identified separately from its functional aspects may be copyrightable.