Copyright Help
The following is a list of links to help you know some general guidelines surrounding copyright and other topic related to intellectual properties. These are some resources that the Production Services Group use to evaluate copyright related issues. The resources below are random and designed to be used as a tool and not an endorsement.
Copyright Information
United States Copyright Office
- Circulars
- Copyright Law
- Fair Use - Section 107
- Exemption of certain performances and displays - Section 110
- Rights Given to a Copyright holder - Section 106
University of Texas "Crash Course in Copyright"
Getting Permission - General research information
ChurchMedia.net - Copyright forum
Agency Repertory Searches
ASCAP Music Search
SESAC Music Search
BMI Music Search
Clearance Assistance
EMG - music rights clearance
Music Services - Administration / Management / Royalty
Church Copyright Administration
Microsoft Copyrights
CopyClear, Inc - Sacred Music Clearance
Hopefully, these resources can help assist you in planning the appropriate use of material in your event.
