Please explain the copyrights rules for song lyrics?

[JemU776]

Read this:

@ForumAdmin

Songs, Brands, Celebrities and Children:

• Songs and Brands
  • One-time use of a very limited amount of song lyrics may be allowed. Characters may sing these or they can appear coming out of radios, etc.
  • Passing references to brands are allowed. An example being: “I love Oreo cookies.”
  • Brands cannot be a plot point or drive the story.
• Real People and Places
  • No celebrity images or illustrated likenesses are allowed on backgrounds, overlays or story cards.
  • References to celebrities are allowed in stories, e.g.,: “Taylor Swift is my favorite singer.”
  • Celebrities may NOT appear as characters.
  • Celebrities cannot be a plot point or drive the story.
  • Story cards, backgrounds or overlays cannot contain brand references or celebrity likenesses

Can read the rest of the guidelines here: Content Guidelines

Also, check this out:

https://episodesupport.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360005308473-Songs-and-fair-use