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CHEAP PROTECTION COPYRIGHT HANDBOOK FOR MUSIC, 2nd Edition

Step-by-Step Guide to Copyright Your Music, Beats, Lyrics and Songs Without a Lawyer

M M Le Blanc

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Bizentine Press
15 January 2021
CHEAP PROTECTION: COPYRIGHT HANDBOOK FOR MUSIC is a MUST-HAVE practical and reference book for any musician, songwriter, beat maker or music business student or educator to protect the rights, including copyright, in and to music, beats, lyrics and songs.

Follow the step-by-step guides and tables to be able to register for a free online account with the U.S. Copyright Office, and to register your films for copyright. Includes major bonus material, including sample filled-in forms to copy, the 5 exclusive automatic rights of copyright, 9 ways to resolve infringement if someone copies and sells your film, 36 producer associations in 30 countries around the world, 200 contacts and resources for filmmakers, and much more!

The author is a veteran Hollywood film studio and television executive, international entertainment attorney and entertainment law Professor with decades of experience in the film industry worldwide, including decades of Intellectual Property experience in practice and in teaching at film, business and law schools in the U.S. and Europe.

This Copyright Handbook for Music provides the following valuable tables to assist musicians, songwriters, beat makers, music school students and music business teachers to copyright their music, beats, lyrics songs and other works without the necessity of hiring an expensive lawyer or firm:

Copyright Notice, Published Work

Copyright Notice, Unpublished Work

Infringement, Actual Damages

Infringement, Statutory Damages

Comparison Actual vs. Statutory Damages

Duration of Copyright and Public Domain works Step-by-Step eCO Copyright Registration - Film

Instructions to Complete Copyright Form TX for Lyrics

Instructions to Complete Copyright Form SR for Sound Recordings

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Imprint:   Bizentine Press
Edition:   2nd ed.
Volume:   5
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 11mm
Weight:   290g
ISBN:   9781947471207
ISBN 10:   1947471201
Series:   Entertainment Industry Handbook
Pages:   212
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

M. M. Le Blanc, JD, MBA, is a 7-time International Award-winning Author of 20 books, including entertainment industry copyright handbooks on music, films, screenplays, television and web projects, teleplays and literary works, as well as other textbooks and reference books on business, finance and the entertainment industry. The author is a veteran Hollywood film/television/music studio and network executive, international entertainment attorney and entertainment law Professor with decades of experience in the film, television and music industries.

Reviews for CHEAP PROTECTION COPYRIGHT HANDBOOK FOR MUSIC, 2nd Edition: Step-by-Step Guide to Copyright Your Music, Beats, Lyrics and Songs Without a Lawyer

An indispensable reference book for music, film and television professionals, an easy-to-read textbook for students, and a valuable teaching tool for educators, this book is a one-stop shop about how to copyright a work and exploit those rights to build wealth. A MUST READ! Pamela Newton, Former Studio Executive, Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Animation, SKG and Educator, Hollywood, CA Finally, a one-stop guide for the do-it-yourself copyrighting of music and creative musical works written in non-legalese. As a college business professor, this is now a valuable part of my curriculum that my students can understand and apply to their own works. Professor Courtney Jane, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA The author, a top entertainment attorney, studio executive and superlative educator, understands intellectual property rights are of crucial importance in an increasingly global media world. This book enables musicians, songwriters, producers and production companies to gain an understanding of copyright law and its ramifications using language that makes esoteric legal concepts accessible to everyone. Ariel Levy, Producer, Educator and Entrepreneur, Los Angeles, CA At last, a book with valuable solutions to questions concerning all aspects on copyrights for musicians and filmmakers! Learn step-by-step instructions for copyrighting music, beats, lyrics and songs, where to register online, how to file a copyright registration without paying an expensive lawyer, and much more. While copyright can be complex, this book provides a clear and concise understanding of copyright and will change the way you think about copyright law. C. Michael Brae, CEO/Chairman, Hitman Records, Inc., Educator, Author, MUSIC DISTRIBUTION: Selling Music in the New Entertainment Marketplace, Los Angeles, CA As an attorney teaching artists in entertainment, I have searched for a film and music-related copyright textbook that puts this complex subject into terminology my students could understand. The search is finally over. This book simplifies copyright and my life. Leslie A. Bates, Attorney and Film School Professor, Hollywood, CA A valuable compass in clear, simple language that navigates musicians, filmmakers, students and artists through the issues of copyright protection and demystifies copyright legal pitfalls with powerful practical solutions and effective tools. A MUST-HAVE in every film school and in every artist's library. Vicky Yiannoutsos, Writer-Director/Acting Coach, Auckland, New Zealand


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