Songrite Copyright Office Membership

Membership

We operate a secure file upload facility that allows easy uploading of songs, music and lyrics for copyright registration purposes. To use this service you will need to apply for membership of the Copyright Office Global Society of Songwriters (COGS) Membership is free and without any obligations. It takes a few moments to complete the application form.

Each member registered with us has a unique login username and password. This will allow them to upload their files securely, confident in the knowledge that their work will be delivered speedily and directly to the Songrite Copyright Office UK.

Email alerts are in operation to notify the member of successful upload and to warn of any files waiting or pending completion. This system allows for safe, secure transfer of files and dramatically reduces the time taken dealing with copyright registrations using regular mail.

It costs nothing to open and maintain an account, there are no strings attached, no commitments and you will not be bothered by e-mail unless it concerns your uploaded works. You are only required to pay the appropriate registration fee for the Copyright Registration of your uploaded works, this fee is dependent on which certificate your work necessitates, this would be either a CR3-a - CR3-m or CR3-X.

Songrite Copyright Office UK allows COGS Members to upload and deposit copies of their work to our secure servers as legal evidence, and helps prove copyright ownership in case of infringement, plagiarism or other copyright disputes. We maintain a high standard of security for all submitted works.

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Safeguarding Personal Information:

Protecting your privacy is important to us. We do not share, sell or exchange names email addresses or any other personally identifying information about our members or clients to any other organisation or agency.

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The information that you disclose to Songrite Copyright Registration Office as a member or a postal client, is stored on our servers in a password-protected, personal account. To ensure maximum security, we use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology and data encryption software, to provide secure communication over the Internet. The SSL is engaged during any interaction in which you enter personal information. All information is stored behind a secure computer firewall, a barrier that prevents outsiders from accessing our servers. Privacy:

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The information contained within this site is offered as a consideration to visitors and at no time should the information be construed as legal advice; for all legal matters, we encourage our clients to seek the assistance of an attorney. The Copyright Office is not responsible for policing, or checking on registered works and their use, and cannot guarantee that the legitimacy of ownership or originality in a work registered by Songrite will never be questioned.

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Song & Lyric Copyrights

Songrite offers a unique International Copyright Registration Service that permits songwriters, authors, creators and legitimate copyright owners the right to deposit copies of their original works (songs, music and lyrics) to be securely stored as legal evidence to provide corroborative support of rightful ownership in cases of infringement, plagiarism or other copyright disputes.

Copyright Certificates:

We issue three types of "Official Songrite Copyright Certificate ©" All relevant details are then recorded separately on our Copyright Registration Database, naming the author/s, the composition and the date registered.

Each copyright certificate is valid for life of the author plus a minimum of 50 years. Also with each certificate you get an Authors contract plus a Song Composite Document detailing all the relevant information of the registered works

Band / Performers Names

When you register the copyrights of your songs / lyrics you can include your Band / Group / Stage / Performers Name, the details will be added to our records and certified within your issued registration documents. There is no extra charge or additional fees to pay, this service is included in the registration fee for submitted works.