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> ... if only there was a big database of copyrighted works.

Essentially all works are copyrighted under U.S. law, except those made by the U.S. Government, those whose copyright has expired (OLD stuff), other-media representations of a public domain work (e.g., a photograph of the Mona Lisa), and those explicitly placed into the public domain by the author.

ahem... won't we be doing media lobby's work for them :)..

it's more powerful from an emotional standpoint if people do it manually