The cost to license copyrighted materials is determined by the individual copyright holders, and the cost can vary greatly. For example, YouTube licenses music and sound effects from its Audio Library for free, whereas Nike reportedly paid $250,000 for the rights to use the Beatles song “Revolution” in one of its commercials.
For materials placed on Reserve, the Library will obtain copyright permission and fees will be covered by the College. Copyright fees for materials not handled by the Library are the responsibility of the individual or department seeking copyright permission.
Ways to pay. A business contract is usually executed between UCSC and the copyright holder, or authorized agent, for permission to use copyrighted material. The Business Contracts Office will assist in this process. A payment of a copyright fee or royalty is made through a direct payment.
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