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Old 11-06-2011, 01:21 PM  
PiracyPitbull
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Originally Posted by gideongallery View Post
why do you have a problem with create derivative work




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both represent enough of a difference that any sales they generate would not be infringing

a fan who prefers the clean acapella version would buy the over produced chris brown version anyway

i know that true because i am exactly that type of fan

at it core this is a first amendment issue

allow the original song writer to prevent covers is censoring the commentary "check out my unique version of chris browns forever"


I don't have a problem with "approved or sample cleared" music.

And there's nothing in the proposed Act which says that you cannot apply for the required clearances from the copyright owner if you wish to use their creation for cover or sample purposes.
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