MythSolvers: Debunking 3 Common Copyright Myths
Myths are rampant when it comes to churches using copyrighted material. What exactly is a myth? One definition is “a widely held but false…
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The Difference Between CCS and CCLI
Churches and ministries have many options with blanket licensing solutions for use of copyrighted materials. Like CCS, several companies have developed one-stop licenses that…
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Weekly Copyright Update
New Evidence Could Free Happy Birthday Song into the Public Domain Controversy surrounding the song, “Happy Birthday to You,” has taken yet another turn…
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7 Reasons Churches Need to Honor Copyrights
When I teach at church conferences and talk to pastors and worship leaders, I hear a common chord…copyright compliance is one of the most…
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Is “Happy Birthday to You” Song Really Copyrighted or in Public Domain?
Public birthday celebrations can be painfully embarrassing, especially when a restaurant crew suddenly breaks out in their own original, quirky version of birthday tune…
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