Re: ascap/bmi/riaa/radio and webcasts

From: Tom Giles (thomas.giles@st-annes.oxford.ac.uk)
Date: Mon May 20 2002 - 11:50:14 CEST

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    Anyone interested in licencing, fair use or sampling should check
    out the info at

    http://www.superswell.com/samplelaw/samplelawmain.html

    tom

    On 19 May 2002, at 22:20, Jason Jasberto Batog wrote:

    Date sent: Sun, 19 May 2002 22:20:46 -0600
    From: Jason Jasberto Batog <jasbat@shaw.ca>
    Subject: Re: ascap/bmi/riaa/radio and webcasts
    To: Acid Jazz Mailing List <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>

    > on 5/19/02 8:13 PM, sammy at sammy@zxvf.net wrote:
    >
    > > hi. i'm not going to attempt to answer your question directly,
    > > but here is a very informational piece written by Jamie Zawinski,
    > > proprietor of the latest installment of san francisco's DNA Lounge
    > > nightclub. it talks about copyrights, licensing, royalties, and
    > > attempts to dissect how and why ASCAP, BMI and the RIAA are nobody's
    > > best friend.
    >
    > thanks for this link, i was aware of this practice BUT not to the
    > extent of how these 'music publishers' get their way. do you HAVE to
    > work with a music publisher to get your music out in the community?
    > sometimes i see that artists have copyright control on their
    > recordings. i figured that this must mean, they didn't publish it but
    > are the sole owners of the recording? am i right?
    >
    > All the best,
    > Jason
    > JJB/opSN
    >
    > "I got into a fight one time with a really big guy and he said, 'I'm
    > going to mop the floor with your face.' I said 'You'll be sorry.'  He
    > said 'Oh yeah.  Why?' I said, 'Well, you won't be able to get into the
    > corners very well.'" -Emo Phillips
    >
    >



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