What does copy right mean?
Copyright is a legal concept, made by governments, giving the creator of an original work of ownership and exclusive rights to control its distribution for a certain time period, after which the work enters the public.
Here are three examples of copy righted products:
Music
Videos
Images
Here are two web sites where you can find copy right free music:
http://soundcloud.com/
Here is a website where you can find free or low fee photographs:
What is a location release form and why is it needed for filming?
A location release for is something you need to fill out before going to record in certain places. Usually you can just go out and record in most places but if you want to record something on someones property like trafalgar square or private property you'll often find you will have to pay a fee and fill out a location release form.
What is a contributor release form and why is it required?
A contributor release form is basically a for that an actor or actress would have to fill out before taking part in any shooting to say that he or she is agreeing that the copyright and all other rights in respect of he or she's performance is assigned to what ever company they are working with. The form requires these details:
TITLE OF FILM:
PRODUCTION COMPANY:
NAME OF ARTISTE:
ADDRESS:
DATE OF FILMING:
And then they will have to read what they are agreeing to before they print their names again before giving their signature at the very bottom of the form.
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