Legal Video (Warning Screens)

1st Warning (Summer 1985)

Visuals: Over a black background is the Legal Video logo to the left, and to the right is the following text which is rather small:

El titular de derecho de autor de la obra cinematográfica (incluyendo su banda sonora y demás aditamentos), contenida en este video cassette, solamente ha sido autorizado su uso privado y doméstico. Todos los demás derechos quedan reservados. En tal sentido, queda terminantemente prohibida cualquier otra forma de utilización total o parcial, no autorizada, tales como: Copia, Edición, Reproducción, Adición, Reducción, Traducción, como así también cualquier otro modo que implique la representación de la obra contenida en este video cassette, Exhibición o Difusión Publica y/o Emisión o Transmisión a través de cualquier sistema, medio o instrumento conocido o por conocerse. Queda también prohibida cualquier forma de comercialización que implique, un lucro directo o indirecto, tales como Canje y/o Alquiler y/o Venta sin el consentimiento del titular del derecho. La violación de cualquiera de estos derechos exclusivos del titular constituye una violación a la ley e implica responsabilidades para el infractor que pueden dar lugar a sanciones civiles y/o criminales.

Translation:The copyright holder of the cinematographic work (including its soundtrack and other accessories), contained in this video cassette, has only been authorized for private and domestic use. All other rights are reserved. In this sense, any other form of unauthorized use, total or partial, is strictly prohibited, such as: Copy, Edition, Reproduction, Addition, Reduction, Translation, as well as any other way that implies the representation of the work contained in this video cassette, Exhibition or Public Dissemination and/or Emission or Transmission through any system, medium or instrument known or to be known. Any form of commercialization that implies direct or indirect profit, such as Exchange and/or Rental and/or Sale without the consent of the right holder, is also prohibited. The violation of any of these exclusive rights of the owner constitutes a violation of the law and implies responsibilities for the infringer that may give rise to civil and/or criminal sanctions.

Technique: A still computer graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on earlier Legal Video releases from the era.

2nd Warning (1985-1987)

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Visuals: Over a dodger blue background is the big word "LEGAL VIDEO S.A." in dark teal, followed by the following text in white scrolling up:

EL TITULAR DEL DERECHO DE
AUTOR DE LA OBRA
CINEMATOGRÁFICA (incluyendo
su banda sonora y demás
aditamentos) CONTENIDA EN
ESTE VIDEOCASSETTE
SOLAMENTE HA AUTORIZADO
SU USO PRIVADO Y DOMÉSTICO.
TODOS LOS DEMÁS DERECHOS
QUEDAN RESERVADOS.
EN TAL SENTIDO QUEDA
TERMINANTEMENTE PROHIBIDO
CUALQUIER OTRA FORMA DE
UTILIZACIÓN TOTAL O PARCIAL
NO AUTORIZADA TALES COMO
COPIA, EDICIÓN, REPRODUCCIÓN,
ADICIÓN, REDUCCIÓN,
TRADUCCIÓN COMO ASÍ TAMBIEN
CUALQUIER OTRO MODO QUE
IMPLIQUE LA REPRESENTACIÓN
DE LA OBRA CONTENIDA EN
EN ESTE VIDEOCASSETTE,
EXHIBICIÓN O DIFUSIÓN PUBLICA
Y/O EMISIÓN O TRANSMISIÓN
A TRAVÉS DE CUALQUIER
SISTEMA, MEDIO O INSTRUMENTO
CONOCIDO O POR CONOCERSE.
QUEDA TAMBIEN PROHIBIDA
CUALQUIER FORMA DE
COMERCIALIZACIÓN QUE IMPLIQUE
UN LUCRO DIRECTO O INDIRECTO
TALES COMO CANJE Y/O
ALQUILER Y/O VENTA SIN EL
CONSENTIMIENTO DEL TITULAR
DEL DERECHO. LA VIOLACIÓN DE
CUALQUIERA DE ESTOS
DERECHOS EXCLUSIVOS DEL
TITULAR CONSTITUYE UNA
VIOLACIÓN A LEY 11.723
IMPLICA RESPONSABILIDADES
PARA EL INFRACTOR QUE
PUEDEN DAR LUGAR A SANCIONES
CIVILES Y/O CRIMINALES.

Translation: THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OF THE CINEMATOGRAPHIC WORK (including its soundtrack and other attachments) CONTAINED IN THIS VIDEOCASSETTE HAS ONLY AUTHORIZED ITS PRIVATE HOME USE. ALL OTHER RIGHTS ARE RESERVED. IN SUCH SENSE ANY OTHER FORM OF UNAUTHORIZED TOTAL OR PARTIAL USE IS FORBIDDEN, SUCH AS COPYING, EDITION, REPRODUCTION, ADDITION, REDUCTION, TRANSLATION, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER WAY REPRESENTING THE WORK CONTAINED IN THIS VIDEOCASSETTE.PUBLIC EXHIBITION OR BROADCAST AND/OR SCREENING OR TRANSMISSION THROUGH ANY KNOWN OR AS YET UNKNOWN SYSTEM, MEANS OR INSTRUMENT. ANY FORM OF COMMERCIALIZATION THAT IMPLIES A DIRECT OR INDIRECT PROFIT SUCH AS EXCHANGE AND/OR RENT AND/OR SALE IS ALSO PROHIBITED WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE RIGHT HOLDER. THE VIOLATION OF ANY OF THESE EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS OF THE HOLDER CONSTITUTES A VIOLATION OF LAW 11.723 IMPLIES RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE OFFENDER THAT MAY RESULT IN CIVIL AND/OR CRIMINAL SANCTIONS.

Variants: Video Niño releases had the background comprised of three colors (top: light green, middle: green, bottom: darker green).

Technique: Chyron effects.

Audio: A portion of "Ruby Ruby Ruby" by Bob James.

Availability: Presumably seen on Legal Video releases, such as Secret Squirrel.

3rd Warning (1987-1989)

Visuals: Same as the previous warning, but with the following changes:

• The background is teal.
• "LEGAL VIDEO S.A." is replaced by "LEGAL VIDEO".
• "VIOLACIÓN A LEY" has the word "LA" added between "A" and "LEY".
• The text scrolls a little faster.

Technique: Same as the previous warning.

Audio: An excerpt of "I'll Never See You Smile Again" by Bob James and Earl Klugh.

Audio Variant: At least one release had a higher-pitched excerpt of "Marcosinho" by Dave Valentin.

Availability: Seen on later releases from the company, such as My Science Project and Rock n' Roll Mom.