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General Copyright
Can we display music within worship services using an OHP or a projector? What license do we need?
Does a church licence cover a church hall too for church social functions?
I translate English songs into another language, do I need to do anything about copyright?
I would like to write an additional verse for an existing song and perform the entire song with the new verse at our church. Is this legal?
How do I find the copyright year?
Using Song Words - Church Copyright Licence (CCL)
our church owns 200 Mission Praise song books. a] do we still need to report all printed and screened words that we use for ease? and b] where there is no copyright permission, can we still copy the words for ease since we already have the books?
If we display songs by writing out the words with marker pen on size A1 paper so a group of children can see them, do we report that as song projected or song printed?
Do we need a licence with CCLI to make an enlarged copy of song words for those with a visual impairment?
Our church has a CCL. Would I be allowed to adapt the words of a hymn?
Do I have to display the copyright notice on every slide with song lyrics or only the last slide for each song?
Photocopying - MRL/CLA Church Licence
Do I need a licence to score music by hand?
Can I photocopy pages of a book even if there are pictures on it or must I cover it up?
Can we include copied/scanned pages in our church magazine?
Can I project scanned pages from books under my CLA Church Licence?
Do we need a Music Reproduction Licence (MRL) to photocopy music that appears on two pages so we don't have to turn the page?
CopyReport
I installed your CD then updated it from the website onto church computer. Now want to work on loading data at home as well. Is this possible?
Can I save my data from year to year, even if I only run the CD instead of installing the software?
regarding use of Copyreport program: having installed version 4.5.3 by download , can I safley uninstall versions 4.0 and versions 4.4 please?
What does the '?' sign mean next to a song?
I have looked at CopyReport 4 but cannot find a report sheet for Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) Licence. Which information will be required?
Using live music & CDs - PRS/PPL
What licences are needed to play the radio within the church building?
Is it permissible to record songs from legally purchased CDs on to another CD for use in church services for convenience?
We are holding a concert at our church under our PRS for Music Church Licence. Does it make any difference whether or not we intend to charge for the tickets?
Would a Christian bookshop need both a Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) Licence and a PRS for Music Church Licence to play music within the shop?
Under the terms of the PRS for Music and PPL Church Licences, does the licence holder have to own the CD being played?
Using DVDs & Videos - CVL/PRS/PPL
Where can I find a full list of motion pictures covered under the CVL?
Do we need CVL to show a teaching DVD course in church eg the DVD is produced and sold as part of the course material ?
Am I allowed to use copyright music as background music for an amateur video to be shown in church and on the internet?
Why does the list of film producers on your web site differ from the list at www.cvli.com?
Where can I find the producer for a certain film?
Downloading song lyrics and music with SongSelect
Can I view the SongSelect database before purchasing?
How many users does SongSelect permit?
Is SongSelect renewable annually?
What is a unique download?
Will the SongSelect® Premium package be made available in the UK?
I would like to print off a blank report so that it can be circulated around the classrooms to be filled in by the teachers. Can I do this?
How is the school size calculated?
Recording
Can we record different children's songs onto a mixed CD to play for the children to sing along to in Sunday school, to make it easier so we don't have to keep swapping CDs, and do we then report those songs as recorded?
Do I need a licence if I am making a wedding video for a friend? There aregoing to be 90 people at the wedding. Only singing hymns.
We would like to make a CD of live performances to sell as a way of fundraising for the church. What licence would we require?
Is there a price limit on selling CDs & DVDs of church services including live recorded copyright music?
What is the copyright situation if our church wants to record and publish a sound file to the web?
Songwriters
I presume that each time a song is used a royalty is paid. Is the amount the same for all songs and what is the current royalty rate? How do you decide what the rate is?
How can I register with CCLI?
How much does it cost to register songs with CCLI?
Do copyright holders disappear from your list if no one uses their work?
Once a song is copyrighted and produced by a church how does the author of the work get paid for usage?
Internet
Is there any problem with using the internet to distribute music copies, e.g. a secure, password protected web site, that only our church musicians have access to?
Are we allowed to put sound recordings on our website?
Do we require a licence to show a downloaded video in church? Can we use YouTube in church?
Do any of our CCLI licences cover us for publishing words and music on our church web-site?
Are there any licences that would enable a church to put videos on YouTube or on the church website (with a copyright music soundtrack)?
Web Streaming
We stream our meetings using a live internet connection. What license is required to cover the worship song content?
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