WATCH | This week on Situation KRiTiKaL, we turn our focus to “Licensing Obligations from Users of Copyright Music.”
Whether you’re a broadcaster, venue owner, event promoter, podcaster, influencer, or business playing background music, using songs comes with responsibilities. Music is protected by copyright law, and that means permission is needed before it can be played, streamed, or broadcast in public or commercial spaces.
We unpack the key questions: when exactly is a licence required, whether for public performance, broadcasting, online streaming, or synchronisation? What are the differences between blanket licences issued by collecting societies and direct licences from rightsholders? And what do terms like “royalty-free” or “Creative Commons” actually mean in practice?
Join Rivaldo Kavanga and our panel tonight at 19:00 on NBC1 for an insightful discussion.
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39 days agoWATCH | This week on Situation KRiTiKaL, we turn our focus to “Licensing Obligations from Users of Copyright Music.”
Whether you’re a broadcaster, venue owner, event promoter, podcaster, influencer, or business playing background music, using songs comes with responsibilities. Music is protected by copyright law, and that means permission is needed before it can be played, streamed, or broadcast in public or commercial spaces.
We unpack the key questions: when exactly is a licence required, whether for public performance, broadcasting, online streaming, or synchronisation? What are the differences between blanket licences issued by collecting societies and direct licences from rightsholders? And what do terms like “royalty-free” or “Creative Commons” actually mean in practice?
Join Rivaldo Kavanga and our panel tonight at 19:00 on NBC1 for an insightful discussion.
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