I am willing to donate to the GT legal defense fund. Fair use is tough defense especially when the work is used commercially and the work is not a direct parody. I am also not sure one can have a copyright interest in an unauthorized derivative work. The legal questions are fascinating and their is a need to enable this type of creative work either through legislation or better fair use precedents.
The album is great! Brian On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Elizabeth Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm..if people remix GT's "CC" album and also get sued, now that would be a > case... > > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 5:35 PM, Fred Benenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Feel free not to download the album, or download it and not pay for it. >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Rob Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Elizabeth Stark wrote: >>> > Yup, super sketchy b/c you can't separate those elements out from the >>> > infringing work itself. >>> >>> NC-ing appropriation art is, on balance, a bit of a fail. >>> >>> http://robmyers.org/weblog/2006/03/26/sampling-artists-and-nc/ >>> >>> And it doesn't explain the situation to consumers, who will assume that >>> the license means that they can't be hassled over posessing an >>> infringing work. >>> >>> - Rob. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Discuss mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > -- Brian Rowe Freedom for IP (206) 335-8577 (Cell) Access To Justice Technology Principles www.ATJWeb.org Freedom for IP www.FreedomforIP.org
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