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31Dec A Master Revision: We Describe the 1976 Copyright Act
In 1976, the Copyright Act was not only revised, it was overhauled. The 1976 revision of the Copyright Act now forms the foundation for copyright protection under United States law. It solidified the frequent law doctrine of fair use and greatly enhanced the protections granted original works. In section 102 of the Act, copyright protection [...]
30Dec Music Licensing for Movies is a Must for all Music Professionals
When you watch a movie or a commercial, you get loads of entertainment. But have you ever thought of the source? Its the supreme touch of music that creates the magical impact. Without music, there can not be any amusement. A show becomes sizzling and a movie becomes fascinating owing to the extensive contribution of [...]
29Dec Poor Man’s Copyright – Musicians Beware of the Big Myth
Ok, we’ve all heard about this “poor man’s copyright” technique, appropriate? We’ll explain it as soon as once again, for those who have been living in caves, but prior to we do, you need to know appropriate off, IT Does not Work! NO COURT HAS EVER ACCEPTED THIS Strategy AS LEGAL PROOF OF COPYRIGHT, so [...]