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exactly . when you cover an artist on your show, you have to take permission first. I am not a copyright expert, but I do own a few of Weird Al albums and he i
by manishsharan 2y ago
exactly . when you cover an artist on your show, you have to take permission first.
I am not a copyright expert, but I do own a few of Weird Al albums and he is very diligent about obtaining permissions from artists he is covering.
- dllthomas 2y ago> Weird Al albums and he is very diligent about obtaining permissions from artists he is covering. IIUC, Weird Al probably doesn't need permission for his parodies, legally speaking. He does get it anyway.
- dragonwriter 2y ago> I am not a copyright expert It’s not a copyright issue, it’s a right of publicity issue, a completely separate legal issue (conceptually, more trademark-like than copyright-like, but distinct from either.)