Getting permission
Book - 2000
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- Law for laypersons
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Berkeley, CA :
Nolo.com
2000-
- Language
- English
- Other Authors
- Item Description
- Includes index.
Subtitle varies.
"Nolo Press issues new printings and new editions periodically. New printings reflect minor legal changes and technical corrections. New editions contain major legal changes, major text additions or major reorganizations"--Verso of title page of 1st edition, 2000. - Physical Description
- volumes : illustrations, forms ; 28 cm
- ISBN
- 9781413330076
- Your Legal Companion
- The Dear Rich Blog
- 1. Introduction to the Permissions Process
- Permission: What Is It and Why Do I Need It?
- The Basics of Getting Permission
- Overview of Intellectual Property Laws
- Permission Tools: Licenses and Releases
- 2. Getting Permission to Use Text
- Who Owns the Text?
- Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) Permission Services
- Locate the Publisher
- Contact the Author
- Special Situations: Interviews, Letters, Speeches, and More
- When You Can't Find the Rights Holder
- Paraphrasing, Omissions, and Facts
- Negotiating Text Permission and Fees
- 3. Getting Permission to Use Photographs
- The World of Stock Photos
- Obtaining Rights to a Photo You've Found
- Celebrity Photos and Movie Stills
- Using Photo Researchers
- Photo Fees
- Photo Permission Agreements
- When the Photograph Contains Art, Trademarks, or a Person's Image
- Stock Photo Resources
- 4. Getting Permission to Use Artwork
- Acquiring Rights to Artwork
- Fine Art: Paintings, Sculptures, and Limited Editions
- Graphic Art
- Comics and Cartoons
- Royalty-Free and Public Domain Clip Art
- Searching for Art
- Artwork Fees and Agreements
- Artwork Resources
- 5. Getting Permission to Use Music
- Acquiring Rights to Music
- Song and Sound Recording Copyrights
- Reprinting Music or Lyrics
- Playing Music at a Business or Event
- Releasing Music for Sale
- Using Music in a Podcast
- Using Music in a Commercial, Radio Show, or as Background Music
- Using Music in a Film, Television Show, or Video
- Performing a Musical or Play
- Using Music in Software, Video Games, or Multimedia Programs
- Using Music on a Website
- Using Music Samples
- Finding Music Publishers
- Finding Record Companies
- Music Clearance Companies
- Music Resources
- 6. Website Permissions
- Five Ways to Stay Out of Trouble Online
- Transferring Information to and From Online Sources
- Connecting to Other Websites
- 7. Academic and Educational Permissions
- Academic Coursepacks
- Educational Uses of Noncoursepack Materials
- Proposed (But Not Adopted) Educational Guidelines on Fair Use
- Library Photocopying
- Academic Permission Resources
- 8. The Public Domain
- Welcome to the Public Domain
- Public Domain Trouble Spots
- 9. Fair Use
- What Is Fair Use?
- Measuring Fair Use: The Four Factors
- Summaries of Fair Use Cases
- Disagreements Over Fair Use: When Are You Likely to Get Sued?
- 10. Getting Permission to Use Trademarks
- Trademark 101
- When You Need Permission to Use a Trademark
- Locating a Trademark Owner
- Trademark Licensing
- 11. Art and Merchandise Licenses
- Overview of Merchandise Licensing
- Merchandise License Agreement
- Explanation of Merchandise License Agreement
- Merchandise License Worksheet
- Short-Form Merchandise License Agreement
- 12. Releases
- Legal Risks of Failing to Obtain a Release
- When to Use a Release
- Personal Release Agreements
- Interview and Property Releases
- 13. Copyright Research
- Copyright Ownership and Transfers FAQs
- Starting Your Copyright Research
- Searching the Copyright Office and Library of Congress Records
- 14. After Permission Is Granted
- Permissions Tracking Sheet
- Good Permissions Gone Bad
- Insurance
- 15. Assignments and Works Made for Hire
- Copyright Assignments
- Works Made for Hire
- 16. Help Beyond This Book
- Resources for More Detailed Permissions Research
- Conducting Legal Research
- Working With an Attorney
- Appendix
- How to Use the Downloadable Forms on the Nolo Website
- Editing RTFs
- List of Forms Available on the Nolo Website
- Index