depends on whose lawyers notice your copyright infringement first.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 12:50 AM, Norval Watson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:norv2001@yahoo.com.au">norv2001@yahoo.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>
If I sample some funky silence, do you think they can work out if I stole it from Michael Jackson or from James Brown?<br>
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QUOTE QUOTE QUOTE (blame yahoo)<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">Forget about DRM. What does the RIAA say about your unauthorized use of<br>
silence in your music?<br>
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Oh, and you mean the "going-out-of-business newspapers"?<br>
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munkeyfreenix batcat wrote:<br>
> And what does DRM have to say about your unauthorized citation of<br>
> silence? Hmm?<br>
><br>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 11:13 PM, Arnold Krille wrote:<br>
><br>
> On Thursday 09 July 2009 23:12:09 drew Roberts wrote:<br>
> > On Thursday 09 July 2009 13:10:08 you wrote:<br>
> > > We could call it 4'33"<br>
> > Yeah but there could well be copyright issues if one person<br>
> quotes another<br>
> > person's nothing.<br>
><br>
> No, until now citations are allowed if they stay within reasonable size<br>
> compared to the original. So you aren't allowed to quote the full<br>
> silence but<br>
> quoting short extracts from empty mails is okay... (*)<br>
><br>
> Arnold<br>
><br>
> (*) Of course, german newspapers are working towards making<br>
> citations non-free<br>
> of charge. :-/<br>
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