All productions created at the Seattle Film Institute must bear the copyright of the Seattle Film Institute and a title-card acknowledging that the project was produced at and by the Seattle Film Institute. Students retain complete control over the creative portions for which they are responsible, and may use any concepts, dialogue or stories they have created for any purpose they choose.

Students may use copies of any production for which they have a credit for self-promotion, festivals, concept presentations and any other nonprofit use the projects may have. Any commercial use of the project requires the written consent of the Seattle Film Institute.