How can artists protect their work online?

Dave Smith
Sharing creative work online opens doors, like new audiences, commissions, and professional recognition. But visibility comes with risk. Artwork can be downloaded, reposted, or repurposed without permission in seconds. Understanding how to protect your intellectual property is a fundamental part of operating online with confidence. - Understand your rights In the UK, copyright protection applies automatically the moment an original work is created, so no registration is required. As Sprintlaw’s.