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Topic: Music Copyright

Related:
  Music    Copyright  
  Art Music    Music CD  
  Live Music    Music plays  
  Sound of Music    New Music  
  Books Music    Dance Music  
  Music Songs    Copyright Law A Guide for Music  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Thomas Edison,  James Watt
Dream job(s):Lawyer
Favorite book(s):The Guinness Book of Records
Interest(s):Law
Likes to wear:Business suits
Favorite movie(s):James Bond,  Star Trek,  Sound of Music
Favorite online activity(s):Downloading MP3's,  Downloading porn,  Finding warez
Listens to:Metallica,  Folk
Ultimate fantasy(s):Finding genuinely free porn on the internet
Membership(s):Free Software Foundation
Worst habit(s):Buying top 40 music
Favorite quote(s):"The best way to predict the future is to invent it." - Alan Kay
 
 
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The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant

As a repository of Folk Music Archives' interviews, the Library of Congress American Folklife Center ensures that the archival research, recordings and interviews are properly utilized and protects all intellectual property and copyrights.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

When "Little Red Corvette" was first released Warner Brothers was the owner of this song's lyrics and music, but since then Paisley Park Records has purchased all the copyrights to this song.
Bear in mind that in the samples, as in any piece of recorded music, there are two copyrights: the copyright in the musical work, which starts off belonging to the composer, and the copyright in the sound recording, which starts off belonging to the record company.
Songwriters and publishers already have the right to collect royalties on webcast music; federal legislation in the '90s extended that right to record companies that hold the copyrights to the sound recordings.
Mike Enlow,
Internet Marketer

And since KaZaa is a company set up to get around the court's decisions regarding copyrights in the music industry and has no vehicle to actually generate an income, they must align themselves with other unethical companies in order to make a buck or two.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

In particular, users who submit User Content to this Site, whether music, lyrics, articles, images, software or any other copyrightable material must ensure that their uploading does not infringe the copyrights of third parties.
All text, images, graphics, animation, videos, music, sounds and other materials on the Prescient Web Site are subject to the copyrights and other intellectual property rights of Prescient Software, its affiliated companies and its licensors.
Washington — Hollywood spurned a high-stakes agreement disclosed Tuesday between leading music and technology companies aiming to protect copyrights on digital movies and music without new government involvement.
Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman

All title and copyrights in and to the SOFTWARE (including but not limited to any images, photographs, animations, video, audio, music and text incorporated into the SOFTWARE), the accompanying printed materials, and any copies of the SOFTWARE are owned by Stargard Software.
All title and copyrights in and to the software product (including but not limited to any images, photographs, animations, video, audio, music, and text), the accompanying printed materials, and any copies of the software product are owned by Silly Cow Valley Software.
All title and copyrights in and to the software (including but not limited to any images, photographs, animations, video, audio, music, text, and applets, incorporated into the software), and any copies of the software are owned by AADSoft.
Mark Harris,
Priest

A COPYRIGHT battle over gospel music is looming as churches square up against gospel artists who take church hymns without permission and rearrange them without crediting the composers or paying royalties to the churches.
 
 
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