Top 5 Things to Know About Using a Pseudonym
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1. In ye olden days, pseudonyms were used strictly for privacy. And privacy is still attainable via a pseudonym. US Copyright laws (as well as the archaic copyright registration website) allow for pseudonymous registration of a work. See this copyright office publication for details.
2. Now that we live in the age of algorithms and internet searches, the…