notes from lecture on copyright contracts and licensing

Copyright, Contracts and licensing

If you wanted to use a brand then you would have to contact the company, but there is always the chance that they will say no. you can also change the object in a way which could be classed as parodying it. this can be achieved by changing the shape, size, font and basically changing the meaning behind the object.
you will always control the rights of copying and digital scanning of your own work
if your employed or employing someone then the copyright belongs to the employer
you can Assign the copyright vie a licensing agreement

Moral rights
you have the rights to Attribute the Author and you can assert your rights of an image and credit an image to yourself
Integrity rights
the right to object to derogatory treatment its an automatic right
False attribution right
the right to not have someone else's work attributed or credited to you
The Privacy Right
the of a commissioner to prevent publication
  -applies to private occasions only  

Contracts
an agreement between two parties
every commission is a contract
always have contracts in writing
always read the terms and conditions
Paperwork
estimates
terms and conditions
purchasing order
invoice
licence

These are my notes from one of the lectures i attended for professional studies