The Congress shall have Power... To promote the Progress of Science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive right to their respective Writings and Discoveries. -U.S. Constitution, Article I, section 8. The Copyright Law The Copyright Law (U.S.
One of the rights accorded to the owner of copyright is the right to reproduce or to authorize others to reproduce the work in copies or phonorecords. This right is subject to certain limitations found in sections 107 through 118 of the copyright law ( title 17, U. S. Code).
One of the rights accorded to the owner of copyright is the right to reproduce or to authorize others to reproduce the work in copies or phonorecords. This right is subject to certain limitations found in sections 107 through 118 of the copyright law ( title 17, U. S. Code).
Licensing Information Performance Rights for NAfME Members Understanding Copyright Law Posting Your Music Performance Online Helpful Links Frequently Asked Questions Teaching Your Students about Copyright Licensing Information - Through a partnership with RightsFlow, a licensing and royalty service provider, NAfME regular and student members can use RightsFlow's online mechanical licensing utility, Limelight, to clear cover songs for their physical, digital, ringtone and interactive streaming use.
Fair use of copyrighted materials What is fair use? For those of us who would appreciate a clear, crisp answer to that one, we're in luck. The Center for Social Media and Washington School of Law at American University are sponsoring development of a growing number of Fair Use Best Practices statements that inform a fresh approach to the subject and make it easier than ever to know what's fair.
If you're a teacher, you should know if and when you may legally tape educational TV programs and use them in your classroom. As educators find that books and lectures don't impress or excite ...