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Say you like a certain sound in a song and would like to use it as a starting point for your own sound patch. As a bonus, you might be the Lucky Winner
by al2o3cr 5y ago
Say you like a certain sound in a song and would
like to use it as a starting point for your own
sound patch.
As a bonus, you might be the Lucky Winner of a copyright suit that eventually establishes a whole new area of case law.
Yeah, it would be ridiculous and unreasonable - but so was "I copyrighted these three notes in a row so pay me naow" :(
- xyzzy123 5y agoI thought this was an interesting point so I looked had a look to see if timbre is considered a copyrightable element of a work. It seems it's usually not: https://blogs.law.gwu.edu/mcir/2018/12/20/timbre/ https://blogs.law.gwu.edu/mcir/2018/12/20/timbre/
- abdljasser2 5y agoVery interesting! Thank you for this.