Anyway, as long as it been advised to the couple, the owners is on them not the cameraman or editors.
After all they are the exec producer since they pay for the production. LOL
I think MDA do not take legal actions against offenders, just as an advisory I think. It's the publishing firms / recording companies / agencies representing the artistes that actually does the legal stuff.
Anyway, the reason that no legal proceedings has been taken against wedding videos has...
Copyrights belongs to the publisher of the song / music.
That means even if you play them yourself and use it for commercial purpose, you are voilating the IP laws.
That's why Basking needs to be apporved and license by the National Arts Council or else it is illegal.
MDA has charged people who violates IP law.
Read some of this links for more info:
LINK 1
LINK 2
LINK 3
It is suggested that even Utube stuff could be in violation. so like PCK says "DON"T PLAY PLAY EH"
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You seem real cheap. You want good camerman that could take good videos (so to minimised editting) then you pay $100 when they slog whole day for $100.
A event / wedding Video cameraman cost from $250 to 450 per day (without camera) depending on experience.