KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: INTERNET IMAGES

13 Aug

Posted by Jonathan Steinsapir as Attribution License, Copyright, Licensing, No Derivative Works License

A common question clients ask me is whether they are free to use images found on the internet in their own works. For example, a friend in the printing industry recently told me that he used images he found on Google Image Search as part of a template he planned to show customers as sample [...]

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CINEMA LAW: WHAT’S THE DEAL WITH YOUTUBE?

13 Aug

Posted by Amber as Assignment, Copyright, Fair Use, Licensing, Royalty

Q: I am producing an independent documentary and would like to include a video that was submitted on YouTube. The video is of a preacher/pastor who looks like he is sitting on the steps of his house or the church, and preaching a sermon to the camera to post on YouTube so “everyone can see [...]

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CINEMA LAW: MUSIC LICENSING FOR THE INTERNET?

22 Apr

Posted by Greg Gabriel as Copyright, Licensing, Music

Q: There’s a popular song I want to use for my trailer and post online. How does music licensing work for the Internet? Sites like YouTube? IMDb? The movie’s own official site?
A: The first thing anyone seeking to license a recorded piece of music must understand is that in every recording there exist two separate [...]

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