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08/29/2025

08/27/2025

Check out our monthly Newsletter! August Edition: School Licenses, Upcoming Call & Response, and Holiday Hours

Q: Dear All, I’m a music teacher at a Christian school, and our principal wants the children to sing hymns they’ve been learning during music class at our all-school services. I’d like to project the words on a large screen so that the littlest students don’t have to shuffle papers and books...

08/19/2025

Alright, everyone, back to class! Today we are discussing our School Licenses. ONE LICENSE understands that many schools offer chapel services that require licensing, but schools operate differently than churches and other religious organizations. To honor this, we offer a School License.

This piece was originally published on September 3, 2021. Alright, everyone, back to class! Today we are discussing our School Licenses. ONE LICENSE understands that many schools offer chapel services that require licensing, but schools operate differently than churches and other religious organizat...

07/30/2025

July Edition: Upcoming Call & Response Season and Understanding ONE LICENSE Copyright Terminology

Q: Hi there, ONE LICENSE, When you tell me to check that the copyright holder in the three-element © year, name copyright claim is a Member Publisher with you, what does that mean and where do I find it?  Joe R. Birmingham, AL

07/25/2025

Have you ever found yourself confused by copyright terminology? Does thinking about the difference between a copyright holder and a publisher or wondering what it means if a title is copyrighted by one person but administered by a publishing house keep you up at night? If you’ve considered these or other copyright-related questions, simply take a look at this helpful list of copyright terminology, curated by the ONE LICENSE team!

Originally published June 3, 2022. Have you ever found yourself confused by copyright terminology? Does thinking about the difference between a copyright holder and a publisher or wondering what it means if a title is copyrighted by one person but administered by a publishing house keep you up at ni...

07/22/2025

The ONE LICENSE Team thanks you for taking the time to complete our survey. We sincerely appreciate your efforts as we continue to grow and offer you the best possible services. To take the survey, click the link below:
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07/02/2025

Check out this helpful article regarding copyright compliance, written by ONE LICENSE General Manager, Dr. Katie M. Deaver.

Copyright compliance in music ministry is both a legal issue and a justice issue. Follow these basic steps to ensure compliance in your community.

06/24/2025

June Edition: Multiple Users for your Account, Holiday Hours, and License Holder Survey

There are a number of reasons why you might want to add additional users to your ONE LICENSE account profile. In addition to the Account Owner, your account profile allows you to add additional users, namely Sub-Users and Billing Contacts, each with different permissions to report copyright usage, ...

06/20/2025

There are a number of reasons why you might want to add additional users to your ONE LICENSE account profile. In addition to the Account Owner, your account profile allows you to add additional users, namely Sub-Users and Billing Contacts, each with different permissions to report copyright usage, download music files, update your organization’s account, and pay invoices.

There are a number of reasons why you might want to add additional users to your ONE LICENSE account profile. For example, you might want to add someone to assist with the creation of worship aids or inserting music images in a video, or someone to assist with regular copyright usage reporting. Perh...