[linux-audio-user] Re: Re: Legalities

From: Ismael Valladolid Torres <ivalladt@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Mar 12 2007 - 11:32:14 EET

Lee Revell escribe:
> >Bob van der Poel:
> >I don't know the laws, but I would be extremely surprised if this is
> >illegal in Europe.
> >
>
> Why? This is how copyright law has always worked. You write a song,
> you get to charge people royalties to perform it.
>
> Lee

The one who plays the song (radio channel, bar, etc.) will need to pay
royalties to the author of the song via a entity kind of SGAE, RIAA,
etc.

I don't think "performer" should worry about it.

Cordially, Ismael

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Received on Mon Mar 12 12:15:02 2007

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