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Copyright or ownership can be a bit of a minefield but there are some simple ways of avoiding problems when you're making a film as Student, Martin Drake Knight, explains.
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Copyright
Martin Drake Knight
Brands, slogans, music, pictures and the written word often belong to a person or company, and filmmakers need to think about this before they start filming. We all have to be careful when we decide to use things in our films and make sure we have permission to include them. Student, Martin Drake Knight, has a simple guide to the basic issues of copyright.
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- Title:Copyright
- Contributor:Martin Drake Knight
- Duration:2:00 mins
- Feature:Sound
- Publish Date:19th August 2009
- Location:Cornwall
- Related Features:Production Tips
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