FAQs from 'Advertising & Copyright'
The following are frequently asked questions answered in copyright guide on advertising.
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- A client has asked me for all the computer disks and hard copies of work which I have created for them. Do I have to hand them over?
- How do I avoid having disputes about ownership of copyright with my clients?
- I wish to include some work which I created for my former employer in my portfolio. Can I do this or do I have to obtain their permission first?
- My client has been making their own media bookings rather than having me make the bookings on their behalf. This reduces the media commission and service fees that I receive. Can I do anything to prevent them from doing this?
- My client has gone to another agency and they have published advertisements which are similar to the advertisements which I created for them. Can I do anything to prevent them from continuing the campaign?
- My client has provided me with some material to work with which I suspect may infringe copyright. How do I protect myself against being held liable for infringement of copyright?
- We want to parody a song of a famous artist and use a “sound alike” artist to record the song. Can we do this?