This includes using snippets in a remix, or singing or playing an instrument over it. If, as a creator, you use clips from that master without seeking written permission, then you may attract a copyright takedown. #3 How About Just Playing an Instrument Over a Song?Ī recognisable version of a melody is usually referred to as a ‘Master Recording,’ and copyright covers that tangible asset. The publisher protects the songwriter and that includes the use of the music or lyrics on YouTube. They could be claimed by the music publisher, that’s the entity that usually owns the copyright to a composition. #2 Creating a Lyric Video Can Also Attract a Copyright ClaimĪdding lyrics over a background image to a licensed song without permission is also a big no. If you upload a video that features you, or anyone else, humming along to a copyrighted melody that you haven’t sought permission for you are infringing on that copyright and may receive a copyright takedown for doing so. The second copyright protection is for the artist and covers the recording and performance of that song.
YouTube confirms that for every song or musical composition there are two sets of copyright: one belongs to the songwriter or the songwriting team behind the melody, the ones that wrote the music and created the lyrics. #1 You Can Get a Copyright Claim Just By Humming a Copyrighted Tune!
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