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COPYRIGHT ISSUES
www.britishcopyright.org British Copyright Council
www.gov.uk/dcms Department of Culture Media and Sport
www.mpaa.org/ Motion Picture Association of America
www.ofcom.org.uk OFCOM now covers ITC Programme Code; Advertising Standards; Code of Programme Sponsorship
www.creativecommons.org "Some rights reserved" approach to sharing copyright material
www.ipo.gov.uk UK Intellectual Property Office
www.copyright.gov United States Library of Congress Copyright Office
www.wipo.int World Intellectual Property Organisation
UK FILM & TV
www.filmtvcharity.org.uk/covid-19-help-advice/coronavirus-financial-advice/ Film TV Charity - Financial guidances during the COVID-19 pandemic & Emergency Relief Fund
www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning BBC Commissioning Guidelines
www.bfi.org.uk British Film Institute
www.bsac.uk.com British Screen Advisory Council
www.channel4.com/commissioning Channel 4 information for Independent Producers
www.about.five.tv/programme-production/commissioning Channel 5 Submitting Programme Ideas
www.creativeengland.co.uk/ Creative England
www.creativescotland.com/ Creative Scotland
www.em-media.org.uk Former East Midlands regional agency
www.screeneast.co.uk Former Screen East regional agency
www.itv.com/commissioning/ ITV Commissioning and Producer Guideline
www.mediadeskuk.eu/ Media Desk UK - EU Media Programme
www.northernirelandscreen.co.uk/ Northern Ireland Screen
www.screensouth.org.uk Screen South Creative Development agency
www.screenyorkshire.co.uk Screen Yorkshire regional agency
www.filmlondon.org.uk UK Film London
www.walesscreencommission.co.uk Wales Screen Commission - ComisiwnSgrin Cymru
UK & IRELAND TRADE ASSOCIATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL BODIES
www.iprcommission.org/graphic/Views_articles/Alliance_Against_Counterfeiting_and_Piracy.htm Alliance Against Counterfeiting and Piracy
www.equity.org.uk British Actors Equity Association
www.bectu.org.uk Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematograph & Theatre Union
www.dacs.co.uk Design and Artists Copyright Society
www.directorscf.org/ Directors Charitable Foundation, supporting directors of stage & screen and celebrating their craft
www.directors.uk.com Directors UK (formerly DPRS)
www.fast.org.uk Federation Against Software Theft
www.launchingfilms.com Film Distributors Association
www.ier.org.uk Institute of Employment Rights
www.ifta.ie/academy/index.html Irish Film and Television Academy
www.ivorsacademy.com/ Ivors Academy of Music Creators, the home of songwriters and composers
www.prsformusic.com/ Performing Right Society
www.pact.co.uk Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television
www.screenireland.ie/ Screen Ireland-Fis Éireann
www.writersguild.org.uk Writers Guild of Great Britain