Court Rules That All Musical Samples Must Be Paid For
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acell |
quote: | 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. |
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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 :) |
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moth |
Whats that behind your back?
-A number of hi hats and snares...
You pay for those? |
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