Music Copyright for Beginners: Fair Use Rights – If you're an independent artist, musician, songwriter, or producer, it's important to understand music copyright. In this video, we explain music copyright in simple terms, starting with the basics, why it's important, and how it's used in the music world.

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0:00 – Introduction
1:02 A quick look at copyright
1:30 – Why is there copyright for music?
2:40 – What does music copyright protect?
3:40 – The rights of copyright holders
4:37 – How long does copyright protection last?
5:06 – Registering and enforcing your copyright
4:37 – How long does copyright protection last?
5:06 – Registering and enforcing your copyright
6:23 – International copyright protection
6:40 – Fair use and exceptions to copyright protection
7:35 – Moral rights
8:14 – The book “Musicians’ Guide to Music Copyright”
9:15 – Practical tips
10:30 – Summary and additional resources

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