Running a royalty free music website means that I personally get involved in many discussions about copyright and its implications. In my experience, businesses using music are interested in avoiding legal issues by doing the right thing, therefore moral issues rarely come into the conversation. On the other hand, being surrounded by friends and family […]
Can I use a few seconds of copyrighted music in my production without having to pay royalties?
As a royalty free music business, we get asked many questions about copyright. There are numerous people that believe they can legally use up to 30 seconds of music without any legal repercussions and without having to seek clearance or a license. Well, sorry to be the bearer of bad news…. This is simply not […]
Copyright Law Gone Mad in New Zealand!
Imagine what harm losing your internet connection would do to your business or the running of your household. How many of us rely on the Internet for business use, to keep in touch, to pay the bills, to check our bank balance and so on. If this crazy ‘Guilt Upon Accusation Laws ‘Section 92A’ goes […]
