Copyright news roundup for March 13th

Pink Floyd Take EMI To Court Over Online Royalties, Unbundling http://ow.ly/1gfQ7 #copyright # Music companies failing to educate people about legal music sites http://ow.ly/1ggrm #copyright # Proposed Broadcast Performance Royalty Back in the News – Where is It Going? http://ow.ly/1gfRR #copyright # On “Church Words” http://ow.ly/1gBc5 # The Basics of Music Licensing in Digital Media [...]

Permissions Required to Use Music in Video Production

Although this article is geared towards broadcasters, the underlying legal implications are just as relevant to the church: Using music in commercials is not as simple as just paying your ASCAP, BMI and SESAC royalties.  While many broadcasters think that paying these royalties is enough to give them the rights to do anything they want with [...]

Presentation: Top 5 Myths of Performance Rights

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Top 5 Myths of Performance Rights Churches are using plenty of music outside of on-site religious services. Whether this music is played at a picnic, used in on-hold music or streamed online, you need a performance license to do so legally. Download this presentation for an exploration of the common misunderstandings about performance licenses and [...]

Presentation: Legal Creation of CDs and DVDs

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Legal Creation of CDs and DVDs Churches and ministries have become prolific producers of CDs and DVDs. Some of them even do it legally. Download this free presentation to learn how you can create your physical media while honoring copyrights. Access a printable version of the presentation here

Blanket Licenses: What’s Covered and What’s Not

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Blanket Licenses: What’s Covered and What’s Not Blanket licenses provide coverage for specific uses of songs and other copyrighted works in certain catalogs. This white paper details the most popular blanket licenses, from CCLI to WORSHIPcast. Access a printable version of the white paper here

White Paper: Copyright Issues for Webcasting Religious Services

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Copyright Issues for Webcasting Religious Services Webcasting of religious services touches on a myriad of copyright issues. Get up to speed on these issues quickly with this informative white paper. Access a printable version of the white paper here

White Paper: Legal Creation and Use of Rehearsal Tracks and Accompaniment Tracks

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Rehearsal tracks and accompaniment tracks have become a critical tool for many worship teams. This white paper details the     copyright issues associated with the creation and distribution of these tracks, as well as providing tips for obtaining permissions. Access a printable version of the paper here.

Copyright news roundup for March 8

The Music Industry’s Demographics Problem http://ow.ly/1cTxM #copyright # The Copyright Law Act of 1976 is Still Relevant in Today’s Digital Age http://ow.ly/1d2Ew #copyright # from @John_Scott_G: "Future of Music and Media" Good stuff! http://ow.ly/1djJ5 #copyright # Copyright Issues for Webcasting Religious Services http://ow.ly/1dmr6 #worship #copyright # Church Copyright from CMI Worship http://ow.ly/1dmKJ #copyright # Free [...]

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