From the course: Music Law: Copyrighting a Song

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Rights and permissions (and beyond)

Rights and permissions (and beyond)

From the course: Music Law: Copyrighting a Song

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Rights and permissions (and beyond)

- The next section, Rights and Permissions information, is optional. The eCO application gathers this information in the event someone wants to contact you for licensing rights to your song. If you wish to participate, you can simply click the Add Me button, and the information will be generated to complete this section. Again, all the information given in this section, including name, postal address, e-mail address and phone number, will be made part of the online public catalog record, and cannot be removed later from those public records. So for example, you may wish to avoid posting your e-mail or your personal phone number or home address. Click Continue when done. Next is the Correspondence section, in which you list the person who will respond to copyright office inquiries. In this case, the e-mail is mandatory, but information given only in this space will not appear in the online public record. If you are the person for correspondence, click Add Me. If it is someone else…

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