The term 'maker' usually refers to the person who owns the equipment the recording was made on, such as the production company, studio, or record label.

OwnershipД¬opyright in sound recordings is generally owned by the 'maker' of the sound recording. You must properly acknowledge any sound recordings or radio broadcast that you use. For more information, see Using Copyright Material. You can use films or television broadcasts for certain purposes such as educational use, research or study or criticism or review. Using Sound Recordings & Radio Broadcasts mp3 or audio file, CD, audio cassette or tape, vinyl record, reel to reel tapes, cartridges etc. Sound Recordings are protected regardless of their format, e.g. Each of the underlying works will have their own copyright and are protected separately. Lyrics, transcripts and scripts of sound recordings are protected under Literary Works. scores, has its own category with its own requirements and limitations - see Musical Works for more information. to be read aloud as an audio book), song lyrics, play, or sheet music. Sound recordings and broadcasts may also include underlying literary, dramatic or musical works, such as a script, written speech or interview, book (e.g. A recording of a radio broadcast would be protected as both a sound recording and a broadcast. For example, when a song is played on the radio that song is protected as a sound recording, but an additional & separate copyright is created in the broadcast. Radio broadcasts of sound recordings are protected by a separate category. It includes recorded music, songs, audio books, sound effects, audio recordings of speeches & interviews, audio podcasts, soundtracks etc. Sound recordings protect recorded sounds, both musical and non-musical. Sound Recordings and Radio Broadcasts Overview

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