Syme Home Video (Warning Screen)

(Early-Mid 1980s)
Visuals: On a blue background, we see the yellow text "WARNING" with a line below, and below it is the following text:

THIS VIDEO TAPE AND WORKS EMBODIED IN IT ARE PROTECTED '''BY COPYRIGHT LAW. THESE LAWS''' PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND CIVIL REMEDIES AGAINST THE UNAUTHORIZED REPRODUCTION, EXHIBITION OR TRANSMISSION OF VIDEO TAPES AND CINEMATOGRAPHIC FILMS.

It then fades another screen with the following text:

Licensed for private home '''exhibition only. Any public''' performance, copying, or other use strictly prohibited. All other rights reserved.

Variant: On rental tapes, all of the above is preceded by the following text:

FOR RENTAL ONLY NOT FOR SALE

Technique: None.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on all Syme Home Video releases in Australia, as well as early (pre-Roadshow distribution) Aussie releases from Walt Disney Home Video, such as Night Crossing.