Actually, no, you just have to pay royalties. Copyright specifically allows for cover usage and spells out it's royalty structure.
Markus Sandy wrote: > that's still a copyright violation (i.e., "happy birthday to you ...") > > > > Ronen wrote: > >> If you 'cover' a song, then you can use the cover version -- which >> opens up a world of possibilites. (I'm noticing the rocketboom >> version seems a cover) >> >> On 11/21/05, *Ronen* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >> >> Andrew Barron (and the blue ball people) used Danny Elfman music >> in friday's rocketboom, to great effect. >> >> The real question, I think, is whether when doing such things it >> makes more sense to link to the source music (which I've been >> doing) or leave it unlinked, (presumably the hopes that then no >> one will notice). I seriousely don't know which is more >> effective. Any ideas/thoughts on the subject? >> >> Ronen >> cinemalog.net <http://cinemalog.net> >> >> >> On 11/21/05, *Khoo, Joan* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >> >> Hi Guys, >> >> I was hoping you could help me conclusively answer if it is >> legal to use >> mainstream music in videos. >> >> And if it depends on the artist/producers/company then how do we >> identify the companies that allow us to use their music in >> their videos? >> >> Joan >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > >-- > >My name is Markus Sandy and I am app.etitio.us > >http://apperceptions.org >http://digitaldojo.blogspot.com >http://spinflow.org >http://wearethemedia.com >http://www.corante.com/events/feedfest/ > >aim/ichat: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >skype: msandy >spin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > Individual > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Individual&w1=Individual&w2=Fireant&w3=Typepad&w4=Use&c=4&s=51&.sig=IkmOF87iVVg5aOV5s-5ShQ> > > Fireant > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Fireant&w1=Individual&w2=Fireant&w3=Typepad&w4=Use&c=4&s=51&.sig=H15DYYUHQoulfARYZSKttA> > > Typepad > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Typepad&w1=Individual&w2=Fireant&w3=Typepad&w4=Use&c=4&s=51&.sig=bK2vbSrJUIzcRadddW7krQ> > > > Use > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Use&w1=Individual&w2=Fireant&w3=Typepad&w4=Use&c=4&s=51&.sig=RO46LszR1YSPWsK2mib1pA> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > * Visit your group "videoblogging > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging>" on the web. > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- Brad Webb, Director of Social Media Technology http://vslabs.vsocial.com/ vSocial | Custom One Media, LLC 51 W. Third Street, #301 Tempe, AZ 85281 (602) 885-2295 - Mobile (480) 967-9575 - Fax ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/lBLqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
