Posts Tagged licenses

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Apr25

Lesson: Use a Talking Heads’ Song Without a License and You’ll Get Byrne(d)

by Matt Hamilton on April 25, 2011 at 9:50 AM
Posted In: Entertainment, Intellectual Property, Law, Movies

As many artists are reluctant to pursue legal action, it is not uncommon for an individual or organization to get away with using an artist’s copyrighted work without obtaining a license to do so.  “It’s often assumed, rightly, by the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep06

The Rise of the Ringtone

by Kellen Bradley on September 6, 2010 at 5:59 PM
Posted In: Entertainment, Intellectual Property, Law, Music

In response to a question concerning his new record’s dismal sales figures, oft-criticized teen rapper Soulja Boy stated: “I’ve got the number one ringtone in the country right now…if the album doesn’t work out, the ringtones will.”[1]  Perhaps hidden underneath […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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