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Court Rules That All Musical Samples Must Be Paid For
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acell
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The ruling says artists must pay for not only large samples of another artist's work, but also snippets — smaller notes, chords and beats that are not the artist's original composition — which had previously been legal, according to The Associated Press.


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Zombie0729
this has been appealed like a million times. this will be in the courts until I die.
BelgianGuru
Heh you're probably right :) They should make a law like this : 'Stay the away from the classics, and don't even THINK about sampling them' :O Especially taking a classic and making it an R&B song, Wild Wild West soundtrack pretty much ruined the original which was good room music :)
moth
Whats that behind your back?

-A number of hi hats and snares...

You pay for those?
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