Securing Clearances for Copyrights on a Recording Project
If you want to record or distribute a song that you do not own or control, U.S. Copyright Law...
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Category: Copyright
CCLI Adds Long-Needed License to Cover Master Recordings!
Churches have worked hard to stay compliant with copyright laws. One area that was extremely...
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CCLI Offers a Wealth of Information on the New SBC Copyright Hub
Over the past months, CCLI has been meeting with SBC state worship consultants to produce the SBC...
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Is Your Church Copyright-Compliant in These COVID-19 Days?
Helping YOur Church Become Copyright Compliant With so many churches moving to streaming...
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Free Copyright Curriculum Webinars
Churches are continually seeking answers so they can stay compliant with copyright laws. One of...
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Copyright Compliance Report Card
Church copyright compliance can be confusing, complicated and overwhelming. Most church leaders...
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CCLI Rehearsal License
A big part of learning new songs is being able to get the “feel,” “flow” or style of a song. This...
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Does Your Church Zumba, Hold Concerts or Pageants, or Otherwise Utilize Music Outside of the Worship Service? You Might Need a License.
Churches often play music at various events other than their regular worship services, such as...
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Why a CCLI License Leaves Cracks in Your Copyright Coverage
This excellent post is provided by our ministry partner, Christian Copyright Solutions: It sure...
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Do You Need Copyright Permission to Give Away Your Locally-Produced Music CDs?
Question: Our praise team records songs on CDs and our church gives them away for outreach. We...
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Is a CCLI License All My Church Needs to Be Copyright Compliant?
Today, I pose a question that is commonly asked concerning copyright compliance and licensing to...
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Distributing Legal Rehearsal CDs/Audio Files
Often, to help our instrumentalists and vocalists learn new music, we distribute audio files or...
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Producing Legal CDs and DVDs in the Church (Part Two)
In a previous post, I discussed three licenses that must be understood if your church wishes to...
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Producing Legal CDs and DVDs in the Church (Part One)
Many churches wish to produce a CD or DVD for sale or distribution. When these projects include...
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The Church Musician and the Copyright Law
As we continue our discussion of copyright issues, I have included some excellent material from...
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How to Properly Display Copyright Notices (for CCLI License Holders)
From my observation, it seems that the majority of churches are not in compliance with their CCLI...
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The CCLI License: What Is Legal and What is Not?
I am constantly asked questions about what is legal and what is not legal when it comes to making...
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