Surf these sites: Berne Convention -- International convention for the protection of literary and artistic works. Copyright Implementation Manual -- One of the most exhaustive resources dedicated to US schools. Copyright and Music -- Copyright and Music Copyright and fair use -- A very good starting place built by the Stanford University. Copyright info on the internet -- To find rights-holders of a particular work. Intellectual property online -- Very large resource centre, not only musical, built by the EFF. Internet Copyright Tracking, Inc. -- Internet Copyright Tracking, Inc. assists Web sites in licensing the applicable rights for use of visual and musical copyrighted works on the Internet. Joan Eades Music Clearance -- Straightforward advice on music copyright, music licences negociation etc. Law Offices of Ruben Salazar -- Fontana law firm handling diversified legal matters in the areas of personal injury, workers'' compensation, Social Security disability, discrimination, special education, and music law. Public Domain Information Project -- Reference site to help the ordinary person identify music and songs in the public domain. Public domain music -- Info and sources of public domain music recordings The Copyright Website -- The Copyright Website is the premiere location on the web for information on copyright. The UT System Crash Course in Copyright -- Comprehensive coverage of copyright compliance decision-making, including estimating fair use, determining who possesses copyright of a work, copyright and digitization, library exemptions, the UT-System Rules of Thumb for electronic reserves, and online materials from UT System copyright presentations. The absurdity of copyright -- Interesting and provocative paper by the Belgian composer Godfried-Willem Raes. World Intellectual Property Organization -- Responsible for the promotion of the protection of intellectual property throughout the world, and for administration of various multilateral treaties dealing with intellectual property.
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