24 Feb
2009
24 Feb
'09
5:15 a.m.
Roberto Gordo Saez wrote:
e
bundled on a free (GPL or CC-BY licensed) soundfont,
there were legal
problems in the past, see this article by Walt Gregg:
http://freepats.zenvoid.org/walt/README.htm
From the above:
"Because of the threat of a copyright suit, however frivolous, sound samples
from digital synthesizers are off limits."
That's utter nonsense. If I create a patch on my Ensoniq VFX and sample
it, then *I* hold the copyright on that sample, not Ensoniq (or rather
the company that bought the company that bought Ensoniq).
Gordon