Protecting Your Copyright
Do you know how copyright works? And what it means for your art? Watch this animation and learn all about it!
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Do you know how copyright works? And what it means for your art? Watch this animation and learn all about it!
This sample agreement should be used when a filmmaker's wishes to secure the exclusive rights...
Art Forms Film & Screen, Writing
Legal Topics: Contracts, Copyright & moral rights
Post Type: Product
By Ashna Govil (our correspondent in the United States!) Imagine submitting an artwork for copyright...
Art Forms All Art Forms
Legal Topics: Copyright & moral rights
Post Type: News
Joe Betros, a freelance film writer and director from Melbourne, had found a story in...
Art Forms Film & Screen, Writing
Legal Topics: Contracts, Copyright & moral rights
Post Type: Case Study

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