Why Copyright an Unpublished Work / Song? Why copyright a song (with the U.S. Copyright Office) before you release it to the public (publish it)? Because sometimes you might want to sell the song to another artist, or show it to producers. You still want to protect your work, yet at the same time aren’t […]
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Copyrighting Songs in Different Countries
Intro As someone who writes songs in different languages (namely English and Spanish), I was wondering whether I should register my Spanish-language songs with INDAUTOR in Mexico (Mexico’s Institute of Authors Rights), since those songs I’d mostly be promoting within Mexico, and possibly working with Mexican music producers. I’m based in the US, so wasn’t […]