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Summary: Learn about how to create and publish copyrighted music in this free DIY legal music rights video from our band management expert. Make sure you have the songwriter rights to your songs!
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Kiely Griffin Kiely Griffin is a third-year music management and jazz flute student at the Hartt School of Music in West Hartford, CT. She has previously served as vice pre... read more
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Questions & AnswersThe next step on the form is to fill out the creation and publication. This includes filling out the year which the work was created. The date of creation should be placed. Do not use the date of other completed versions or extended works, but do include the date of the original work. The publication talks about the distribution of copies and your music to the public. If your music was offered something for the distribution of it in sale, then you should put that down. This must include the date and the place of publication. The next section talks about claimants of the copyright. This includes the names of those who'll be claiming the rights to your music. This could be the author, or the one it was intended for, such as, in example, for works to hire. This in necessary if there should be a transfer of claim.
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