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Also known as buyout music or lifetime synchronization music, Royalty Free Music at it's core simple means music that has a single, or one time licensing fee. Once this fee has been paid, the licensor is granted the ability to synchronize that music with their audio and/or video productions an unlimited number of times without additional synchronization fees.

U.S. Copyright Office is an office of public record for copyright registration and deposit of copyright material.

Music for video game soundtracks from RoyaltyFreeMusic.com can make an excellent, low-cost addition to contemporary video games, which continue to build on a history of intensely unique background music by continuing to find new ways to implement music that compliments the overall style and artistic vision of video games.

Artist managers are girding for battle with their music overlords over when their clients are going to see some of the dough negotiated last year in copyright-infringement settlements with a host of Web sites. Universal Music, Warner Music and EMI - either collectively or individually - settled claims with Napster, Kazaa and Bolt.com.

PDF Version Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States 1 January 2012 1 Never Published, Never Registered Works2 What was in the public domain in the U.S. as of 1 January 2012 3 Date of Publication6 Conditions7 Copyright Term3 After 2002 None 70 years after the death of author.

Public Domains are generally a group of artist idea's that have no copyright entitled to it's creation or have hit the age in which law dictates that the work is no longer entitled to but, now entitled to everyone in a cultural level. Just as history itself were at one point secrets, they deemed no longer to be a secret due to its time frame and the age in which it happened.

The main page of creative commons

Some tips for acquiring a license: http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Before_Licensing

A list of public domain one-act plays, with links to the full script