Use the links below for additional information on the copyright laws that protect music recordings and other forms of intellectual property, as well as background on careers in music and guidelines for keeping children safe online.


Careers in Music
http://musicians.about.com/library/musicjobs/descriptions/bldescriptionsmain.htm

Careers in Music (a brochure from the National Association for Music Education)
www.menc.org/documents/CIM2.pdf

Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section of the U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division
www.cybercrime.gov

Copyright Alliance Education Foundation
www.copyrightfoundation.com

FTC Consumer Alert: P2P File-Sharing: Evaluate the Risks
www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/alerts/alt128.shtm

i-SAFE (offers a school assembly on intellectual property issues)
www.isafe.org

Legal Music Sites
www.riaa.com/toolsforparents.php?content_selector=legal_music_sites

Music Career Resources
www.berklee.edu/careers/resources.html

Music Matters
http://whymusicmatters.org/

Music Professions
http://library.thinkquest.org/15413/professions/professions.htm

Music United
www.musicunited.org

The Pew Internet & American Life Project
www.pewinternet.org

Recording Industry Association of America
www.riaa.com

United States Copyright Office
www.copyright.gov

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