Blanket licenses provide churches with a simple and cost-efficient method to stay copyrigfht compliant. These licenses allow different uses and cover different works. There is a signifigant amount of confusion around what is covered by each of the church licenses. It is important to understand what is actually covered by them. Download this free white paper [...]
Many churches are taking advantage of inexpensive webcasting technologies. It is important to keep in mind the copyright issues associated with webcasting. Religious services are the most prevalent form of church webcasting. Each type of copyrighted work used within these services have specific rules around them. Download this white paper to learn the basics about webcasting [...]
Our friends at ChurchMediaDesign.tv released the latest episode of their podcast. Brad Zimmerman gives a great breakdown of the WORSHIPcast and CCLI church streaming licenses.
“If I’ve legally purchased a video (or image, media, stills or loops), then I should be able to do whatever I want with it, right?” This is a common question voiced by many errant church ministers and leaders. All one has to do is read the red WARNING notice at the beginning of a video [...]
Streaming your worship where people live is an innovative and creative use of technology to reach outside your church walls, right? Right. But if you’re thinking about webcasting, there’s a lot more to consider than AV equipment, software, and hosting providers. There are several webcasting hazards that you would be wise to avoid and this [...]
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 free white paper to learn the basics of performance rights including: What is a public performance? What is [...]
Churches and ministries have become prolific producers of CDs and DVDs. Some of them even do it legally. Download this free white paper to learn how you can create your physical media while honoring copyrights. This white paper contains information on the three licenses you will need to understand: The mechanical license The video sync [...]
Watch this brief video presentation for the info you need to make CDs legally.
CCLI recently announced the launch of their church streaming license. There have been a lot of questions about how this license compare’s to CCS’s WORSHIPcast license. Let’s take a look.
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