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Old 02-03-2018, 02:20 PM  
thommy
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Originally Posted by SpicyM View Post
What do you mean to transfer rights??

You can license the content you shot in both USA and Europe and you are considered author if you are the creator... no matter what you want to transfer! Authorship can't be transfered.

https://definitions.uslegal.com/a/author-copyright/
well - i am not a content producer - you said you are the professional.
but for some reason i am more up to date as you are.

authorship CAN be transfered but only in the anglo american law.

in europe it canīt be transfered at all.

17 U.S. Code § 201 - Ownership of copyright

(d) Transfer of Ownership.?
(1) The ownership of a copyright may be transferred in whole or in part by any means of conveyance or by operation of law, and may be bequeathed by will or pass as personal property by the applicable laws of intestate succession.

(2) Any of the exclusive rights comprised in a copyright, including any subdivision of any of the rights specified by section 106, may be transferred as provided by clause (1) and owned separately. The owner of any particular exclusive right is entitled, to the extent of that right, to all of the protection and remedies accorded to the copyright owner by this title.
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