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1. www.ft.com › content › 1b3b78ea-32a3/4237/8b79Music companies threaten to sue TikTok over copyright

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   Apr 4, 2020 · A TikTok spokesperson said: “We are proud to support the music industry with the thousands of licenses that we have in place. The details of any agreements or discussions between TikTok and our ...

2. www.fordhamiplj.org › 2020/10/16 › tiktok-challengesTikTok Challenges: Harmless Trends or Copyright Infringement?

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   Oct 16, 2020 · Do creators have copyright protection over original dances and choreography? TikTok’s intellectual property policies state that it does “not allow any content that infringes copyright,” further defining copyright as “a legal right that protects original works of authorship,” as “original expressions but not underlying ideas or facts.”

3. www.bbc.com › news › technology-64797355Is TikTok really a danger to the West? - BBC

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   The issue that critics have with TikTok is that it is owned by Beijing-based tech giant ByteDance, making it unique as a non-American mainstream app. Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube, for ...

4. nyulawreview.org › issues › volume-99-number-3Copyright x TikTok: Sync Rights in the Digital Age

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   But digital platforms like TikTok have brought sync licenses from obscurity into the hands of every person with a smartphone. This transformative innovation has created new issues for copyright law. First, user- generated content (UGC) created by individuals and shared on the internet via social media platforms or websites may require sync licenses that are cumbersome to negotiate and ...

5. www.natlawreview.com › article › copyright-ownersTikTok & Instagram v Copyright Owners of Photos & Music

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   Aug 28, 2020 · In her June 24, 2020 order, Judge Wood, having reconsidered the issues, concluded that absent the licensor’s “explicit consent” to use a copyrighted work, the terms of the governing ...

6. www.bbc.com › culture › articleHow TikTok changed the world in 2020 - BBC

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   The most downloaded app of the year changed comedy, music and activism in 2020 – its success is a refreshing revolution for meritocratic self-expression, writes Sophia Smith-Galer.

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   How has TikTok changed copyright law?

   • Traditionally, sync licenses were obtained by sophisticated parties for movies, television, commercials, and the like. But digital platforms like TikTok have brought sync licenses from obscurity into the hands of every person with a smartphone. This transformative innovation has created new issues for copyright law.

   Copyright x TikTok: Sync Rights in the Digital Age

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   What is TikTok's intellectual property policy?

   • TikTok’s Intellectual Property Policy outlines that TikTok does not allow “posting, sharing or sending any content that violates or infringes someone else’s copyrights, trademarks or other intellectual property rights.”

   The Legal Side Of TikTok: Music, Copyright and Ownership

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   Can TikTok music be used without copyright?

   • Generally speaking, the music available on TikTok can be used without the risk of infringing copyright. Why? TikTok has a number of licence agreements with various artists, so they have the right to offer the use of that music to end-users (so, this includes businesses and influencers).

   The Legal Side Of TikTok: Music, Copyright and Ownership

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   Will universal Sue TikTok for copyright infringement?

   • A body representing thousands of music publishing companies, including Universal, has threatened to sue video-sharing app TikTok for copyright infringement. TikTok has soared in popularity as millions of people upload short clips of themselves on the app, often lip-syncing to music.

   Music companies threaten to sue TikTok over copyright

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   Why is TikTok IP & copyright important?

   • IP and copyright on TikTok is quite interesting for a few reasons. One the one hand, it also encourages collaboration between creators – for example, stitches, sounds and duets, which allows users to reuse other creators’ content without any issues.

   The Legal Side Of TikTok: Music, Copyright and Ownership

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   What should I do if my TikTok content is copyright infringement?

   • The key takeaway here is that you should always be 100% sure that the content you’re uploading is either: If you’re someone who has published content on TikTok, and you suspect that someone has used that content without your permission, you can file a Copyright Infringement Report and have that content removed.

   The Legal Side Of TikTok: Music, Copyright and Ownership

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8. sprintlaw.co.uk › articles › tiktok-copyright-issuesThe Legal Side Of TikTok: Music, Copyright and Ownership

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   Feb 17, 2022 · TikTok’s Intellectual Property Policy outlines that TikTok does not allow “posting, sharing or sending any content that violates or infringes someone else’s copyrights, trademarks or other intellectual property rights.” In this situation, you’d be infringing copyright and face legal action since there’s no guarantee of that music being copyright-free.