Webinar

Ask the Expert: Navigating Copyright Licensing in Schools

Jun 02, 2026 By Swank Motion Pictures
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This exclusive webinar featured valuable insights on using movies in K-12 schools from Brian Edwards, K-12 Director at Swank Motion Pictures, Inc., and copyright attorney Mary Ann Wymore, Partner at UB Greensfelder.

What You Will Learn:

Ask the Expert: Navigating Copyright Licensing in Schools
  • Public Performance Licensing: What it is and when it is required in schools to show a movie.
  • Understanding the Law: Copyright specifics for movies and films.
  • Real-World Examples: Common movie use scenarios in schools and reviewing copyright compliance.
  • Licensing Options: Different types of movie licenses available for schools and what they cover.
  • Frequently Asked Questions: Answers to common queries about movie copyright licensing in schools.

Do I Need a License for That?

Understanding copyright licensing is crucial for schools to legally use movies and films in various settings. Our expert provides valuable insights and practical tips to help you navigate the intricacies of copyright compliance when showing movies on school grounds.

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Join the schools and districts already using Swank to stream, teach, and screen with confidence.

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