CHEAP PROTECTION COPYRIGHT HANDBOOK FOR MUSIC, 2nd Edition

CHEAP PROTECTION: COPYRIGHT HANDBOOK FOR MUSIC is a MUST-HAVE practical and reference book for any musician, songwriter, beat maker or music business student or educator to protect the rights, including copyright, in and to music, beats, lyrics and songs. Follow the step-by-step guides and tables to be able to register for a free online account with the U.S. Copyright Office, and to register your films for copyright. Includes major bonus material, including sample filled-in forms to copy, the 5 exclusive automatic rights of copyright, 9 ways to resolve infringement if someone copies and sells your film, 36 producer associations in 30 countries around the world, 200 contacts and resources for filmmakers, and much more! The author is a veteran Hollywood film studio and television executive, international entertainment attorney and entertainment law Professor with decades of experience in the film industry worldwide, including decades of Intellectual Property experience in practice and in teaching at film, business and law schools in the U.S. and Europe. This Copyright Handbook for Music provides the following valuable tables to assist musicians, songwriters, beat makers, music school students and music business teachers to copyright their music, beats, lyrics songs and other works without the necessity of hiring an expensive lawyer or firm:Copyright Notice, Published Work Copyright Notice, Unpublished Work Infringement, Actual Damages Infringement, Statutory Damages Comparison Actual vs. Statutory Damages Duration of Copyright and Public Domain works Step-by-Step eCO Copyright Registration - Film &nb