A legal concept, enacted by most governments, giving the creator of an original work exclusive rights to it, usually for a limited time.
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How do I submit a copyright infringement notification to the various MSN sites?
I uploaded a video to YouTube which has become moderately viral. Unfortunately part of this experience has involved filing copyright infringement notifications with various video sites all over the ...
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How to add a purchased song as background music to a Youtube video
What's the procedure in adding copyrighted music to an uploaded YouTube video?
We've been creating some original video that uses some copyrighted background music. But when we uploaded it to YouTube, ...
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How to copyright an image which will be posted on a tumblr blog?
I am using tumblr from last 2-3 years.
Now I want to use Tumblr for blogging photos. But I want my photos to be copyrighted. Is there any way to copyright them so that I can post them on tumblr??
What ...
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Youtube account suspended, What now?
My youtube account has been suspended for the video that I have created. And I still suspect if it has broken any law.
What to do now? Can I reinstate my youtube account or the least create a new ...
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Are Imgur pictures automatically published? [closed]
I want to use some photos on my website and I don't want to upload them to my server since it's an extra cost to upload files, so I thought about uploading them to Imgur and linking them from my ...
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Is it possible to determine the legality of a YouTube clip?
Some content on YouTube is clearly legal; excluding the independent stuff, there are official pages for Disney, Pixar, the Muppets, and so on. (Yes, generally I only see anything on YouTube when my ...
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Are mixcloud users protected from SOPA and PIPA? [closed]
Some friends and I upload music to mixcloud and then stream it on our website
We do not own the copyright to any of the music.
What can we do to stay safe now that the US government is so close to ...
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Is it allowed to show information from Wikipedia and other sites on my site? [closed]
For Example: I want to create an institute directory of my country. I want to show institute name, logo, emails, phone numbers and some other information. Now I have two resources, institute website ...
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Is it a copyright violation to upload a video singing traditional Christmas songs to YouTube?
I just uploaded a video of our family signing some traditional Christmas songs to YouTube. There is no musical instruments or pre-recorded backup. We have a mix of teenagers and small kids who sing at ...
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Can I use copyrighted music in a personal family video on YouTube if I don't list it in catalogue? [closed]
About half a year ago I shot family video about 10 minutes long: it was my son's birthday.
During post-processing I cut it down to about 7 minutes and added 40 seconds of slideshow using copyrighted ...
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Copyrighted audio disabled from YouTube video - how did they know?
I posted a video on YouTube (SFW) nearly two years ago, with an ambient soundtrack taken from an Aphex Twin song (which I credited at the end of the video). After nearly 3000 views, it has had the ...
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i want to submit lyrics to lyrics.wikia.com but copyright infringement issues?
i want to submit lyrics to lyrics.wikia.com but I worry about copyright infringement issues
I do not understand how the Copyrights work in lyrics.wikia.com
They claimed that Copyrights to lyrics ...
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Site used to search for web scrapers and copyright infringement [closed]
When I was working for a smaller company a few years ago, I discovered a site that would parse your own site and use that to search the web for other sites that are copying your content. It was made ...