Understanding Copyright Ownership in Film and Music A completed #film is not one single copyright.
It is made up of different creative works such as the script, performances, music, sound recordings, and the final edited film. Each of these can have a different #legal owner.
#Music used in a film usually has two separate copyrights.
The musical composition and the sound recording. Paying for music or receiving permission to use it does not automatically mean ownership has changed. In most cases, it is only a licence that limits how, where, and for how long the music can be used.
This is where Content ID becomes important.
Platforms like YouTube automatically use Content ID to identify and enforce music rights. They do not ask who made the film. They ask who registered the music. If someone else registered it, monetisation can be redirected, frozen, or disputed until ownership is clarified.
Most #copyright disputes are not caused by theft, but by unclear agreements and incomplete rights documentation.
It’s a new month. We ask for God’s #peace to reign in our hearts. Our joy will not diminish, no matter how January turned out. We choose to rest fully in #Jesus.
As we step into February, we receive newness. Fresh ideas. Fresh strength. Fresh favour. Divinely ordered steps. Right place. Right time.
We receive grace to prepare, so when opportunities come, we are ready. We will not miss what God has prepared.
Psalm 78 reminds us how often people forget God’s goodness. Israel saw miracles—freedom from Egypt, manna in the wilderness, water from the rock—yet when new trials came, they doubted again. We are not so different.
We pray, receive blessings, and enjoy God’s provision, but in moments of testing our hearts waver. Still, God’s faithfulness does not fail. He forgives, restores, and continues to lead us with love.
This psalm teaches us to remember His works, trust His promises, and pass them on to the next generation.
Adeola A Kolawole
Understanding Copyright Ownership in Film and Music
A completed #film is not one single copyright.
It is made up of different creative works such as the script, performances, music, sound recordings, and the final edited film. Each of these can have a different #legal owner.
#Music used in a film usually has two separate copyrights.
The musical composition and the sound recording. Paying for music or receiving permission to use it does not automatically mean ownership has changed. In most cases, it is only a licence that limits how, where, and for how long the music can be used.
This is where Content ID becomes important.
Platforms like YouTube automatically use Content ID to identify and enforce music rights. They do not ask who made the film. They ask who registered the music. If someone else registered it, monetisation can be redirected, frozen, or disputed until ownership is clarified.
Most #copyright disputes are not caused by theft, but by unclear agreements and incomplete rights documentation.
Clear #contracts matter.
#contentID #aaLawsng #copyright #music #
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Adeola A Kolawole
It’s a new month.
We ask for God’s #peace to reign in our hearts.
Our joy will not diminish, no matter how January turned out.
We choose to rest fully in #Jesus.
As we step into February, we receive newness.
Fresh ideas. Fresh strength. Fresh favour.
Divinely ordered steps. Right place. Right time.
We receive grace to prepare, so when opportunities come, we are ready.
We will not miss what God has prepared.
Wishing you a joyful and favoured #February 🤍
Happy new month!
#dk
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Psalm 78 reminds us how often people forget God’s goodness. Israel saw miracles—freedom from Egypt, manna in the wilderness, water from the rock—yet when new trials came, they doubted again. We are not so different.
We pray, receive blessings, and enjoy God’s provision, but in moments of testing our hearts waver. Still, God’s faithfulness does not fail. He forgives, restores, and continues to lead us with love.
This psalm teaches us to remember His works, trust His promises, and pass them on to the next generation.
Even in trials, His goodness shines through. ✨
#Faith #Hope #Encouragement #GodIsFaithful #BibleReflection #DontForgetHisGoodness
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Seasons come,
and seasons go.
Each one whispers—
Will you meet me
with gratitude and joy,
or with complaint
and comparison?
Every season carries
its hidden treasures,
its lessons,
its gifts.
The choice is yours:
to see beauty
or to miss it.
#seasons #gratitude
Have a beautiful week ❤️
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