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Webinars
Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Churches and ministries have become prolific producers of CDs and DVDs. Some of them even do it legally. Join CopyrightCommunity on October 21st at 2:00 Central to learn how you can create your physical media while honoring copyrights. Click here to reserve your free spot today.
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Webinars
Sunday, September 26th, 2010

CopyrightCommunity will hold a free webinar on October 7th covering performance rights for churches called “Top 4 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 [...]
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Copyright News
Sunday, September 26th, 2010

Pokemon fansites served with copyright infringement notices Woman Trademarks Her Name, Says No One Can Use It Without Her Permission Copyright violation of Sarah Brightman’s videos on YouTube In Search of Copyright’s Lost Ark: Interpreting the Right to Distribute in the Internet Age Woman Trademarks Her Name, Says No One Can Use It Without Her [...]
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Using Music
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Two types of copyrights routinely cause frustration and confusion for many church leaders striving to honor copyright compliance. U.S. Copyright Law allows for eight specific types of works of authorship that can be copyrighted , and two of these are frequently misunderstood. They are music (or songs) – including any accompanying words, and sound recordings – aural reproduction of some material (music, speech or sound), which may or may not itself be copyrighted.
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Copyright News
Sunday, September 19th, 2010

YouTube Debuts Live Streaming Platform With Two-Day Test Righthaven – Copyhype’s analysis on the industry’s most controversial player Are people using social media finding your church’s video? Non-profit library of copyright free music funded by public donations – cool model Guess What, You Don’t Own That Software You Bought How My Dancing Kid Joined the [...]
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Using Film & Video
Friday, September 17th, 2010

Just got this question on a common subject: “@CopyrightSolver what’s the protocol on using YouTube videos on our church’s website?”
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Copyright News
Sunday, September 12th, 2010

Songs vs Sound Recordings: Know the difference http://ow.ly/2BjpF German court rules against YouTube over copyright – quite different than the rulings of US courts http://ow.ly/2Az3v Senate Candidate Sharron Angle sued for copyright infringement http://ow.ly/2Azd0 Australian judge rules there Is no copyright In newspaper headlines http://ow.ly/2B2th Brilliant analysis on an ongoing point of debate: “Is Copyright Infringement [...]